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ID number: BIRBI-B3367 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; Thessalonica Denomination: Half-Follis Place made: Europe: Greece, Thessaloniki Culture: Byzantine Date made: 612-614 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.05 Weight (g): 4.13 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1066. Glendining, 3rd May 1951. |
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Description: Obverse: To the l., Herakleios facing, standing, bearded, wearing chlamys and crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. To the r., Constantine III facing, standing, smaller, wearing chlamys and crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: K, cross above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: … ACL … P A … (Herakleios, eternal Augustus). Reverse: ANNO … II ([Inferred] Year 4). Mint mark: TЄS.
Bibliography: MIB III 227
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