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ID number: BIRBI-B3274 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Herakleios I; Constantine III; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 632-633 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.7 Weight (g): 5.62 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 0578. R.M. Cunningham, February 1951. |

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Description: Obverse: To the l., Herakleios facing, standing, with moustache and long beard, wearing military attire, and cross-topped crown. To the r., Constantine III facing, standing, bearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. A cross between their heads. Reverse: M, christogram above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: None. Reverse: … N … XIII ([inferred] Year 23). Mint mark: … ON. Control mark: Γ (3).
Bibliography: MIB III 164c
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