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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B6352 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Stewart, James R.; Lord Grantley Maker: Andronikos III Palaiologos; Constantinople Denomination: Basilikon Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1328-1341 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2 Weight (g): 1.47 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 6056. ex. James R. Stewart Collection, 30th January 1968, previously ex. Grantley Collection. |
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Description: Obverse: Christ, bearded and nimbate, seated upon throne with back; wears tunic and kolobion, and holds on knees Gospels; 8 B to l. and r. of throne. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor and on r. Saint Demetrios; emperor, wearing stemma, collar-piece and jeweled loros, gestures towards Saint; Saint Demetrios, beardless and nimbate, wearing bishop's clothing, gestures towards emperor. Inscriptions: Obverse: None Visible. Reverse: Γ/O/A (Saint) ΔHΛITИI (Demetrios) ΛΗΛИTIPOII (Demetrios [blundered]) Bibliography: LPC 3 p.118; DOC V.858-863
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| Andronikos III Palaiologos Byzantine 1297 1341 | |
| Stewart, James R. Australian 03 Jul 1913 06 Feb 1962 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Lord Grantley British 01 Oct 1855 05 Aug 1943 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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