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ID number: BIRBI-B4190 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Constans II; Syracuse Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Sicily, Syracuse Culture: Byzantine Date made: 642-643 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.35 Weight (g): 4.77 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 1752. A.H. Baldwin, February 1950. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Constans II facing, unbearded, wearing chlamys and crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: m.
Inscriptions: Obverse: INPCR COhS … (Emperor Constantine). Reverse: ANA … ЄO … (Renewal). Mint mark: SCs.
Bibliography: MIB III 204c
Notes: Overstruck obverse on obverse; undertype unclear.
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