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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B3645 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Herakleios I; Justinian I; Sicily; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Sicily; Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 616-629; 539-549 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 3.4 Weight (g): 16.38 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Barber Acquisition 0090B. Spink, October 1971. |
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Description: Obverse: (Original) Bust of Justinian I facing, wearing plumed helmet with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand, and shield on l. arm. A cross in the r. of the field. (Countermark) Bust of Herakleios facing, bearded, wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and crown; monogram of Herakleios to the r. Reverse: (Original) M; cross above (Countermark) None. Inscriptions: Obverse: (Original) D N IVSTIN … S PP AC (Our lord Justinian, eternal Augustus). (Countermark) None. Reverse: (Original) ANNO … XIII ([Inferred] Year 13-23). Mint mark: None visible. Control mark: B or Γ (2 or 3). (Countermark) None. Mint mark: SCLs. Bibliography: (Original) MIB I 95a; (Countermark) MIB III Km.4
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4 Related People | |
| Sicily Roman;Ostrogothic;Italian;Aghlabid;Norman;Sicilian | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Herakleios I Byzantine c.575 641 | |
| Justinian I Byzantine c.482 14th November 565 | |
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