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ID number: BIRBI-B4342 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Constantine IV; Syracuse Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Sicily, Syracuse Culture: Byzantine Date made: 681-682 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.5 Weight (g): 3.80 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1930. Hall Sale, November 1950. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Constantine IV facing 3/4 r., bearded, wearing cuirass, and helmet with diadem and plume, holding spear in r. hand behind head, and shield decorated with horseman on l. arm. Reverse: M; monogram of Constantine IV above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: None. Reverse: None. Mint mark: SCL.
Bibliography: MIB III 107
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