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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-MH0102 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Mardin Hoard Maker: Anonymous; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine; Turkman Date made: c.1085-c.1092 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.60 Weight (g): 5.35 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 8024, January 1976. |
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Description: Obverse: Latin cross with large pellet and two small pellets at each extremity. Beneath the cross, large crescents. To l. and r., above and below, large pellets surrounded by small pellets. Reverse: Half-length figure of the Virgin facing, nimbate, orans, wearing tunic and maphorion; border of large pellets. Inscriptions: Obverse: None. Reverse: MP ΘV (Mother of God) Bibliography: DOC III.2.K.15 Notes: Countermark 9 (Shams) on obverse at 215 degrees; Lowick, Bendall and Whitting 'The Mardin Hoard' p.36; reverse of Class K with reverse of Class J anonymous folles. |
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| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Mardin Hoard | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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