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ID number: BIRBI-B3314 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: 30 Nummi Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 629-630 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.45 Weight (g): 5.40 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 2049. B.A. Seaby, March 1951. |
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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 star between their heads. A monogram of Herakleios in the l. of the field. A K in the r. of the field. Reverse: Λ.
Inscriptions: Obverse: None. Reverse: … NNO XX (Year 20). Mint mark: CON. Control mark: Γ (3).
Bibliography: MIB III 168a
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