| << Viewing Record 1497 of 3000 >> View : Light Box | List View | Image List | Detailed |
|
Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-2006.0510.01 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Theodore Komnenos Doukas; Thessalonica Denomination: Aspron Trachy Nomisma Place made: Europe: Greece, Thessaloniki Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1226-1230 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.95 Weight (g): 2.37 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Barber acquisition. LHS Numismatics, 10th May 2006. |
|
|
Description: Obverse: Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion, seated upon throne without back; r. hand raised in benediction, holds Gospels in l. hand; pellet normally in each limb of nimbus cross. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor on l. and of Archangel Michael nimbate, giving a castle with three towers into the hands of the emperor; emperor wears stemma, divitision, collar-piece and jeweled loros of simplified type; holds labarum-headed sceptre in r. hand; Saint wears divitision, collar-piece and paneled loros of simplified type; Manus Dei in upper centre field. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC XC (Jesus Christ) Reverse: ΘЄO…POC (Theodore) Bibliography: DOC IV.2.7.Var.
|
|
2 Related People | |
| Thessalonica | |
| Theodore Komnenos Doukas Byzantine | |
| << Viewing Record 1497 of 3000 >> |