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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5283 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Anonymous; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: c.1075-c.1080 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.90 Weight (g): 8.82 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 3466. |
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Description: Obverse: bust of Christ facing nimbate, single pellet ∙ in each limb of cross, Gospels with :∙: pellet pattern visible. Reverse: Cross crosslet with floriate base and globes at end of cross limbs and stem. Inscriptions: Obverse: None visible. Reverse: None. Bibliography: DOC III.2 AEI, BN II Cp/AE/152 Notes: Overstruck on follis of Michael VII, obverse displays Gospels and some features of the Christ bust of undertype, reverse displays upper part of Michael's head and inscription AHΛ ∙:∙ RACIΛ, and pellet border. |
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| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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