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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-B3635
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Herakleios I; Carthage
Denomination:  Pentanummium
Place made:  Carthage
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  610-641
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.4
Weight (g):  1.54
Axis (degrees):  45.00
Provenance:  Whitting 1302.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Herakleios facing, wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and cross-topped crown with pendilia. Reverse: V; cross above. A star in the l. of the field; pellet above and below. A star in the r. of the field; pellet above and below

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N ЄRΛC L … (Our lord Herakleios). Reverse: None.

Bibliography:  MIB III 239

3 Related People

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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
Herakleios I
Byzantine
c.575
641
Carthage
Roman;Byzantine


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