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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4504 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Leo III; Constantinople Denomination: Solidus Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 717-741 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.95 Weight (g): 4.29 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 605; bt. Glendining 8th March 1957 (Austrian diplomat sale) no. 596 |
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Description: Obverse: bust facing in chlamys, cross crown and short beard, akakia in l. hand, globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: cross potent on three steps Inscriptions: Obverse: dNO LE[...]N P A MЧL’ (Lord Leo, eternal emperor for many years). Reverse: VICTORIA [...]VSЧB (Victory of the Emperor). Mint-mark: CONOB, off. B Bibliography: DOC III.1 AV16 Notes: Pierced |
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| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Leo III Syrian 685 741-06-18 | |
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