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ID number: BIRBI-B3523 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; Alexandria Denomination: Dodecanummium Place made: Africa: Egypt, Lower Egypt, Alexandria Culture: Byzantine Date made: 613-618 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.65 Weight (g): 5.10 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 4408. |
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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. Reverse: IB; cross potent on two steps between the numerals.
Inscriptions: Obverse: … ЄRA … (Herakleios). Reverse: None. Mint mark: AΛЄΞ.
Bibliography: MIB III 200a
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