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ID number: BIRBI-B2409 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Maurice; Rome Denomination: Half-Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Rome Culture: Byzantine Date made: 582-602 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.90 Weight (g): 4.55 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 2335. A.H. Baldwin, 1948. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Maurice, wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and crown with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: XX, cross above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D … m … RICI Tb PP (Our lord Maurice Tiberius, eternal). Reverse: None. Mint mark: ROM.
Bibliography: MIB II 155 (Moneta Militaris Imitativa)
Notes: Mint attiribution disputed
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