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ID number:  BIRBI-B3375
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:  619-620
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.85
Weight (g):  2.46
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 1625.
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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, unbearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. A cross between their heads. Reverse: K.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: d NN hЄRA … (Our lord Herakleios). Reverse: ANN … X (Year 10). Mint mark: … Є …

Bibliography:  MIB III 228

4 Related People

Herakleios I
Byzantine
c.575
641
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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
Constantine III
Byzantine
612
641
Thessalonica



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