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ID number: BIRBI-B3093 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Herakleios I; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 612-613 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 3.50 Weight (g): 12.57 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 0646. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Herakleios facing, bearded, wearing cuirass, and crown with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand, and shield on l. arm. Reverse: M, cross above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: ∂ N hRAC … R AVC (Our lord Herakleios, eternal Augustus). Reverse: … NO III (Year 3). Mint mark: CON. Control mark: … (Untranslatable control mark).
Bibliography: MIB III 158
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