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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-DH0016
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.; Delhi Hoard
Maker:  Herakleios I; Alexandria
Denomination:  Dodecanummium
Place made:  Africa: Egypt, Lower Egypt, Alexandria
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  610-613
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.65
Weight (g):  3.42
Axis (degrees):  0.00
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Herakleios facing, holding mappa aloft in r. hand, and eagle-topped sceptre in l. hand. Reverse: IB; cross potent on two steps between the numerals.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: None. Reverse: None. Mint mark: AΛЄΞ.

Bibliography:  MIB III 199

3 Related People

Herakleios I
Byzantine
c.575
641
Alexandria



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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
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