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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-B4661
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Michael II; Theophilos; Constantinople
Denomination:  Miliaresion
Place made:  Istanbul
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  821-829
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  2.30
Weight (g):  2.04
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 2167; bt. Spink and son 1942.
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Description:  Obverse: legend within three dotted circles. Reverse: cross potent on three steps within three dotted circles.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: + MIXA/HL S θEOFI/LE EC θEЧ / bASILIS RO/MAIOn (Michael and Theophilos by God Emperors of the Romans). Reverse: IhSЧS XRIS τЧS nICA (Jesus Christ conquer).

Bibliography:  DOC III.1 pl.XX AR6

4 Related People

Constantinople
Roman;Byzantine


Michael II
Byzantine

829-10-02
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Theophilos
Byzantine
c.812
842
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