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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B2501 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Phocas; Leontia; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 603-604 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 3.30 Weight (g): 12.35 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 2778. B. Kent, Lewes, January 1951. |
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Description: Obverse: Phocas and Leontia, standing, nimbate; Leontia wearing a trefoil crown, and holding a cross sceptre in l. hand, Phocas wearing a crown with pendilia, and holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Cross in between the head of Phocas and Leontia. Reverse: Arched M; cross above. Inscriptions: Obverse: … ЄPP A … (eternal Augustus). Reverse: ANNO II (Year 2). Mint mark: CON. Control mark: A (1). Bibliography: MIB II 60a Notes: Overstruck obverse on reverse; undertype a Nikomedia coin of Justinian. Clipped at top left, left, and bottom left of obverse. |
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| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Phocas Byzantine c.547 610 | |
| Leontia Byzantine | |
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