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ID number: BIRBI-B2688 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Phocas; Carthage Denomination: Pentanummium Place made: Carthage Culture: Byzantine Date made: 602-603 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.21 Weight (g): 2.00 Axis (degrees): 270.00 Provenance: Whitting 4474. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Phocas facing, bearded, wearing crown with pendilia, and chlamys, with loros scarf draped over shoulders. Reverse: None visible.
Inscriptions: Obverse: … N … OC … AV … (Our lord Phocas, Augustus). Reverse: … M (Nummi).
Bibliography: MIB II 101
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