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ID number:  BIRBI-B3687
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; Eudokia Epiphania; Rome
Denomination:  Half-Follis
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Rome
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  622-623
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.7
Weight (g):  1.87
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 1391. B.A. Seaby, January 1951.
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Description:  Obverse: To the l., bust of Eudokia Epiphania facing, smaller, wearing paludamentum and crown. In the centre, bust of Herakleios facing, wearing paludamentum, and cross-topped crown. To the r., bust of Constantine III facing, smaller, wearing paludamentum and crown. Reverse: K.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: … Λ … (Untranslatable obverse inscription). Reverse: … NN … III ([Inferred] Year 13). Mint mark: QOM.

Bibliography:  MIB III 244

5 Related People

Herakleios I
Byzantine
c.575
641
Constantine III
Byzantine
612
641
Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
Eudokia Epiphania
Byzantine
611

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