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ID number:  BIRBI-B3716
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Constans II; Ravenna
Denomination:  Half-Follis
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Ravenna
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  642-668
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.75
Weight (g):  2.43
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 3086. Spink, August 1956.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Constans II facing, bearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: K.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: O N QR … (Garbled Inscription). Reverse: … NNO I … ([Inferred] Year 1-26). Mint mark: RΛV.

Bibliography:  MIB III 226

3 Related People

Constans II
Byzantine
630
668
Ravenna
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
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