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ID number: BIRBI-B4001 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: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 651-655 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.5 Weight (g): 4.44 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 1719. |
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Description: Obverse: Constans II facing, standing, bearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown, holding long cross in r. hand, and globus cruciger in l. hand. Reverse: M, cross above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: … O ͶI … (In this [sign] Conquer). Reverse: ANA … O … (Renewal). Year: … ([Inferred] Year 11-14). Control mark: Є (5).
Bibliography: MIB III 170b
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