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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-MH0146 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Mardin Hoard Maker: Anonymous; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine; Turkman Date made: 1042(?)-c.1050 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.9 Weight (g): 8.10 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 8051, January 1976. |
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Description: Obverse: Three-quarter-length figure of Christ Antiphonetes (Type IV c) facing, bearded, with cross nimbus having pellet in each arm, wearing tunic and himation; r. hand raised in blessing, l. hand holding book. Reverse: Jeweled cross with pellet at end of each arm. Inscriptions: Obverse: None visible. Reverse: IC XC / NI KA (Jesus Christ conquers) Bibliography: DOC III.2.C.33 Notes: Countermark 9 (shams) and countermark 21 (najm) on obverse at 315 degrees and 270 degrees respectively; Lowick, Bendall and Whitting 'The Mardin Hoard' p.36, 43 |
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3 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Mardin Hoard | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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