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ID number: BIRBI-B3282 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: 634-635 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.4 Weight (g): 3.66 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 0579. Foyles Bookshop, August 1949. |

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Description: Obverse: To the l., Herakleios facing, standing, with moustache and long beard, wearing military attire and crown, holding sceptre in r. hand. To the r., Constantine III facing, standing, bearded, wearing chlamys and crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. A cross between their heads. Reverse: M, christogram above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: None. Reverse: … NN … XXЧ (Year 25). Mint mark: … ON. Control mark: Δ (4).
Bibliography: MIB III 164c
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