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MODERN TOKEN
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Modern bronze 'token' designed for sale to tourists, mimicking a Byzantine coin. The obverse copies Maurice Tiberius (578-82): D N TIB CONSTAN P P AV. The reverse shows Jesus on a donkey with ANOT probably meant to be ANT for Antioch. The object is 34mm in diameter and weighs 15grams.
| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Byzantine |
|---|---|
| Culture / Origin | Byzantine, United Kingdom |
| Department | Byzantine |
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Provenance & Source
Image & data: The Portable Antiquities Scheme via Europeana · Licence: BY 3.0.
Condition
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