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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1951.31.4.659
People
Tiberius II, Byzantine (r. 578 - 582 CE)
Title
Coin of Tiberius II
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
578-582 CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
Period
Byzantine period, Early
Culture
Byzantine
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/145920

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
4.48 g
Denomination
half follis
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: DmTibCON STANTPPA
  • Reverse Inscription: Large "XX". In ex., ROM.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
DOC 1, 61c.3 (p. 288)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
Accession Year
1951
Object Number
1951.31.4.659
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Bust facing, wearing crown with trefoil ornament and cuirass.
Rev.: XX. Above, Cross.

Verification Level

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