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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-CR039 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: after Andrea Dandolo Denomination: Ducat Place made: Mediterranean Sea Culture: Medieval Date made: 1300-1400 Metal: Electrum Diameter (cm): 2.20 Weight (g): 3.46 Axis (degrees): 270.00 Provenance: Whitting 1786; bt A. H. Baldwin & Son 22.viii.1970. |
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Description: Obverse: Christ standing facing with nine stars around him in mandala, legend around. Reverse: Saint Mark standing l. at r. handing staff to Doge kneeling l. at r. in loros, legend either side Inscriptions: Obverse: + IS[…] T[…] XS IS I[…]E DV[…]T […] (O Christ, let this same duchy be yours…). Reverse: DV+ / AND K D[…]VIO / S M VENETI (Doge Andrea Dandolo of Venice to Saint Mark). Bibliography: Schlumberger XII no. 34 Notes: Very pale metal and slightly blundered legend; clearly imitative, probably contemporary forgery |
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| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Andrea Dandolo Venetian 1354 | |
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