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ID number: BIRBI-B4162 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: Decanummium Place made: Carthage Culture: Byzantine Date made: 647-652 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.35 Weight (g): 2.13 Axis (degrees): 45.00 Provenance: Whitting 1773. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Constans II facing, unbearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown. Reverse: Cross; V to the l., and V to the r. A pellet in the l. of the field, and a pellet in the r. of the field.
Inscriptions: Obverse: … N CON TATINV … (Our lord Constantine). Reverse: None.
Bibliography: MIB III 201b
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