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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B2545 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Phocas; Thessalonica Denomination: Half-Follis Place made: Europe: Greece, Thessaloniki Culture: Byzantine Date made: 605-609 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.40 Weight (g): 4.96 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 4489. Spink, February 1951. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Phocas facing, bearded, wearing cross topped crown, chlamys, with loros scarf draped over shoulders, holding mappa aloft in r. hand, and cross-topped sceptre in l. hand. Reverse: XX; cross above. Inscriptions: Obverse: O N FOCA PЄRP AVC (Our lord Phocas, eternal Augustus). Reverse: None. Mint mark: TЄS. Bibliography: MIB II 95
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| Thessalonica | |
| Phocas Byzantine c.547 610 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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