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ID number: BIRBI-B4542ADD Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Constantine IV; Syracuse Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Sicily, Syracuse Culture: Byzantine Date made: 668-685 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.25 Weight (g): 2.76 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 8194. |

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Description: Obverse: Standing figure of Constantine IV, facing, wearing crown with cross, holding spear and globus cruciger. Reverse: Constantinian monogram above denomination mark.
Inscriptions: Obverse: None visible. Reverse: M (Forty)
Bibliography: MIB.3.108
Notes: Overstruck on another follis of Constantine IV follis of Syracuse, type MIB.3.106.
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