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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-B3691
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; Rome
Denomination:  Half-Follis
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Rome
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  629-641
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.55
Weight (g):  4.65
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 3958. A.H. Baldwin, September 1961.
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Description:  Obverse: To the l., bust of Herakleios facing, bearded, wearing paludamentum and crown. To the r., bust of Constantine III facing, smaller, wearing paludamentum and crown. Reverse: XX; cross above.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: … N … C … N … (Untranslatable obverse inscription). Reverse: None. Mint mark: ROM.

Bibliography:  MIB III 246

4 Related People

Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


Constantine III
Byzantine
612
641
Herakleios I
Byzantine
c.575
641
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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
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