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ID number: BIRBI-B3492 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; Seleukeia-in-Isauria Denomination: Half-Follis Place made: Eurasia: Mersin, Silifke Culture: Byzantine Date made: 616-617 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.4 Weight (g): 6.06 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 2789. A.H. Baldwin, September 1952. |

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Description: Obverse: To the l., bust of Herakleios facing, bearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown. To the r., bust of Constantine III facing, smaller, unbearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown. A cross between their heads. Reverse: K, cross above. A pellet in the r. of the field.
Inscriptions: Obverse: 77 Ч … (Garbled Inscription). Reverse: ANNO ϚI (Year 7). Control mark: A (1).
Bibliography: MIB III 195
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