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ID number: BIRBI-B4023 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; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 655-656 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2 Weight (g): 3.40 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 3982. A.H. Baldwin, November 1961. |

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Description: Obverse: To the l., Constans II facing, standing, with moustache and long beard, wearing military attire, and cross-topped crown, holding long cross in r. hand. To the r., Constantine IV facing, standing, unbearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown. A cross between their heads. Reverse: M, K above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: None. Reverse: ANNO XЧ (Year 15). Mint mark: CO ... Control mark: A (1).
Bibliography: MIB III 174d
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