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ID number: BIRBI-AR0044 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Het'oum I; Kai Qubad I Denomination: Bilingual Tram Place made: Eurasia: Cilicia Culture: Armenian Date made: 1228-1236 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.15 Weight (g): 2.79 Axis (degrees): 45.00 Provenance: Whitting 5024. A. H. Baldwin, 30th October 1965, Istanbul. |
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Description: Obverse: King seated on horse, facing r., holding fleur-de-lis-topped sceptre, cross to l. of figure. Reverse: None.
Inscriptions: Obverse: + ՀԵԹՈՒՄ ԹԱԳԱՒՈՐ ՀԱՅՈՑ (Het'oum king of the Armenians) Reverse: السلطان/ المعظم علاالدين/ كيقباد بن كا/ايخسرو (The great sultan 'Ala ad-Din Kai Qubad son of Kaikhusru)
Bibliography: Bedoukian 776
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