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ID number: BIRBI-B3898 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Constans II; Constantinople Denomination: Tremissis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 642-668 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.8 Weight (g): 1.48 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 0904. Spink, June 1960. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Constans II facing r., wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and diadem. Reverse: Cross potent.
Inscriptions: Obverse: ∂ N CONSτAN τINЧ … (Our lord Constantine). Reverse: VICTORIA … VGЧS (Imperial victory). Mint mark: CONOB.
Bibliography: MIB III 51
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