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ID number: BIRBI-B2392 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Maurice; Ravenna Denomination: Tremissis Place made: Europe: Italy, Ravenna Culture: Byzantine Date made: 583-602 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.70 Weight (g): 1.50 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 282. W.S. Lincoln, 1920. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Maurice facing r., wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and diadem. Reverse: Victory walking r., looking l., holding wreath in r. hand, and globus cruciger in l. hand. A star in the r. of the field.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N mAVRC TIb PP AVC (Our lord Maurice Tiberius, eternal Augustus). Reverse: VICTORIA AVCVCTORVN (Imperial victory). Mint mark: CONOB.
Bibliography: MIB II 50
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