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ID number: BIRBI-B3541 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Herakleios I; Constantine III; Alexandria Denomination: Dodecanummium Place made: Africa: Egypt, Lower Egypt, Alexandria Culture: Byzantine Date made: 628-629 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.85 Weight (g): 6.81 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 2215. Spink, 1942. |
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Description: Obverse: To the l., bust of Herakleios facing, bearded, wearing cross-topped crown. To the r., bust of Constantine III facing, smaller, unbearded, wearing cross-topped crown. Between them a cross potent on two steps. Reverse: IB; cross on a globe, above a triangle, between the numerals.
Inscriptions: Obverse: None. Reverse: None. Mint mark: AλЄΞ.
Bibliography: MIB III 203
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