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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-B3432
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Maker:  Herakleios I; Kyzikos
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Eurasia: Mysia, Kyzikos
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  610-611
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  3.15
Weight (g):  11.40
Axis (degrees):  0.00
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Herakleios facing, bearded, wearing cuirass, and helmet with plume and pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand, and shield decorated with horseman on l. arm. Reverse: M, cross above.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: ∂ N hRACLI PЄRP AVC (Our lord Herakleios, eternal Augustus). Reverse: AN … I (Year 1). Mint mark: KYZ. Control mark: A (1).

Bibliography:  MIB III 184

2 Related People

Kyzikos
Roman; Byzantine


Herakleios I
Byzantine
c.575
641
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