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Numismatics

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

4 Related People

Herakleios I
Byzantine
c.575
641
Constantinople
Roman;Byzantine


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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
Constantine III
Byzantine
612
641
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