Online Collections at UoB - Objects
Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-B4135 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: 647-652 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.9 Weight (g): 5.23 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 0184. |

|
Description: Obverse: Bust of Constans II facing, unbearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: A cross; to the l., an X with a pellet above; to the r., an X with a pellet above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D И COИ … (Our lord Constantine). Reverse: None. Mint mark: CRTC.
Bibliography: MIB III 196b
|