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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4605 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Constantine VI; Eirini; Constantinople Denomination: Forty nummi Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 780-797 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.95 Weight (g): 2.79 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1946. Bt R. M. Cunningham February 1951. |
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Description: Obverse: beardless bust of Constantine VI, wearing chlamys and cross crown, beside Eirini wearing loros and crown with pendilia and two visible pinnacles; a globus cruciger floats in field at l. Reverse: bearded busts of Leo III, Constantine V and Leo IV facing, wearing chlamys and crowns, all atop a bar above denomination mark, two pellets in field at l. Inscriptions: Reverse: X (10). Off. A. Bibliography: DOC III.1 pl.XIV AE6, BN II pl.LXIX Cp/AE/02
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4 Related People | |
| Eirini Greek 752 803-08-09 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantine VI Byzantine 771-01-14 797 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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