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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4953 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Stewart, James R. Maker: John I; Constantinople Denomination: Nomisma Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 969-976 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.10 Weight (g): 4.47 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1694. James R. Stewart Collection (470), 30th January 1968, from Platt, 22nd August 1959. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, holding in l. hand bejewelled book. Reverse: John standing facing on l. bearded and wearing loros and crown topped with cross with manus dei above, holding long cross in l. hand, Theotokos on r. facing, wearing tunic and maphorion, with M and Θ above, r. hand raised up to John's crown. Inscriptions: Obverse: + InS XIS RЄX RЄCNANTInM (Jesus Christ, King of Kings). Reverse: + ΘЄΘTOC bOHΘ' IѠ δЄS (Mother of God aid John, Lord). Bibliography: DOC III.2 3
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4 Related People | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Stewart, James R. Australian 03 Jul 1913 06 Feb 1962 | |
| John I Armenian 976 | |
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