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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4781 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Basil I; Constantine; Leo VI; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 870-879 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.90 Weight (g): 6.41 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 6323. |
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Description: Obverse: Basil bearded standing facing to centre, wearing loros and crown with cross, smaller beardless figures of Leo (l.) and Constantine (r.) either side, both wearing chlamys and crown with cross. Reverse: None. Inscriptions: Obverse: + LЄOn o[…]AVC[…] (Leo, Basil and Constantine, emperors). Reverse: […]S LЄOn ЄI ΘO bASIL ROMЄOH (Basil, Constantine and Leo, by God emperors of the Romans). Bibliography: DOC III.2 10a Notes: Overstruck on Theophilos follis, reverse on reverse with +ΘЄO visible. |
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| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantine Byzantine 879 | |
| Leo VI Byzantine 866 912 | |
| Basil I Byzantine 886 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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