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ID number: BIRBI-B3681 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Herakleios I; Catania Denomination: Pentanummium Place made: Europe: Italy, Sicily, Catania Culture: Byzantine Date made: 610-641 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.4 Weight (g): 1.79 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1833. R.M. Cunningham, February 1951. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Herakleios facing r., wearing paludamentum and diadem. Reverse: V. A star in the l. of the field; a star in the r. of the field.
Inscriptions: Obverse: … ЄR … (Herakleios). Reverse: None. Mint mark: CAT.
Bibliography: MIB III 242
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