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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4788 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Basil I; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 879-886 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 3.00 Weight (g): 5.93 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1565. R.M. Cunningham, February 1951. |
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Description: Obverse: Basil bearded seated on lyre-backed throne, wearing loros and crown with cross, holding labarum in r. hand. Reverse: None. Inscriptions: Obverse: + bASILIO S bASILEVS* (Basil, emperor). Reverse: + bASIL/IOS Єh ΘЄO bASILЄVS ROMЄOH (Basil, by God emperor of the Romans). Bibliography: DOC III.2 12
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| Basil I Byzantine 886 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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