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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4130 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Constans II; Carthage Denomination: Half-Follis Place made: Carthage Culture: Byzantine Date made: 642-647 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.85 Weight (g): 4.69 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Whitting 1757. B.A. Seaby, December 1947. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Constans II facing, unbearded, wearing chlamys with fibula, and cross-topped crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: A cross; X to the l., and X to the r. Inscriptions: Obverse: CONST ANTIVS P (Constantine, eternal). Reverse: None. Mint mark: CRT … Bibliography: MIB III 196a Notes: Overstruck obverse on obverse; undertype unclear, but possibly MIB III 183 or MIB III 185, i.e. a Constantinopolitan half-follis of Constans II. |
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3 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Carthage Roman;Byzantine | |
| Constans II Byzantine 630 668 | |
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