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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-AR0205
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Maker:  Gosdantin III
Denomination:  Takvorin
Culture:  Armenian
Date made:  1344-1363
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  2.05
Weight (g):  1.41
Axis (degrees):  0.00
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Description:  Obverse: King, on horseback, crowned, with trefoil-topped sceptre, riding r. Reverse: Lion, rampant, facing r., holding cross.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: ԿՈՍՏԸՆԻՆ․․․ՀՑ (Gosdantin [king] of the Armenians) Reverse: Շ․․․ԳԱՂԱԳՆ․․ (Struck in the city of)

Bibliography:  Apparent unpublished type

1 Related People

Gosdantin III
Armenian
1313
1362
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