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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4588 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Leo IV; Constantine VI; Constantinople Denomination: Miliaresion Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 775-780 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.15 Weight (g): 1.92 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 0506. |
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Description: Obverse: cross potent on three steps. Reverse: legend. Inscriptions: Obverse: InSuS X[…]τuS nICA (Jesus Christ conquer). Reverse: LE[…] / S COnSτ / AnτInE E/C θEЧ bA/SILIS (Leo and Constantine, emperors in God). Bibliography: DOC III.1 pl. XII AR3.4 Notes: Double-pierced. Whitting thought that this coin was overstruck on an Islamic dirham, which is possible but not at all certain. |
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5 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantine VI Byzantine 771-01-14 797 | |
| Constantine V Byzantine 718 775-09-14 | |
| Leo IV Byzantine 750-01 780-09-08 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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