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ID number: BIRBI-B4056 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: 646-647 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.55 Weight (g): 5.81 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 0319. Spink, June 1963. |

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Description: Obverse: Constans II facing, standing, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown, holding staff in r. hand, and globus cruciger in l. hand. Reverse: m.
Inscriptions: Obverse: … N … (Conquer). Reverse: … N … ИЄOϚ (Renewal). Year: Ϛ (Year 6).
Bibliography: MIB III 167
Notes: Overstruck obverse on obverse; undertype a year 24, Constantinopolitan follis of Herakleios and Constantine III (MIB III 164c).
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