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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B3861 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Constans II; Constantine IV; Herakleios son of Constans II; Tiberios son of Constans II; Constantinople Denomination: Solidus Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 662-667 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.05 Weight (g): 4.42 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1754. Spink, 8th August 1969; "From Turkey". |
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Description: Obverse: To the l., bust of Constans II facing, with moustache and long beard, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown with plume. To the r., bust of Constantine IV facing, smaller, unbearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown. A cross between their heads. Reverse: Cross potent on three steps. To the l., Herakleios facing, standing, unbearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. To the r., Tiberios facing, standing, smaller, unbearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Inscriptions: Obverse: ∂ N I CONC TI (Our lord Cons[tan]ti[ne]). Reverse: VICTORIA A VGЧ (Imperial victory). Mint mark: CONOB. Control mark: H (8). Bibliography: MIB III 31 Notes: Graffito in the r. of the field of the obverse, next to Constantine IV's head. |
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6 Related People | |
| Constantine IV Byzantine 652 685 | |
| Herakleios son of Constans II Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constans II Byzantine 630 668 | |
| Tiberios son of Constans II Byzantine | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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