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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-YH0026
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.; Yenimahalle Hoard
Maker:  Latin Empire; Thessalonica
Denomination:  Aspron Trachy Nomisma
Place made:  Europe: Greece, Thessaloniki
Culture:  Frankish
Date made:  1204-1261
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.85
Weight (g):  2.36
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 5684. ex. Dorothy Wood, 1967, from Yenimahalle Hoard, 1967, through Whitting. See Hendy 1969 'Coinage and Money' p.401

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; star above cushion of throne. Reverse: Full-length figures of Saints Helena (l.) and Constantine (r.), holding between them patriarchal cross on long shaft and step; both wear stemma, divitision, collar-piece and jeweled loros of simplified type; St. Helena holds labarum.

Inscriptions: Obverse: XC (Christ) Reverse: None Visible.

Bibliography: DOC IV.2.26.Var.

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	Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988
	Yenimahalle Hoard
	Latin Empire Western European
	Thessalonica

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