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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5564 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Alexios I; Constantinople Denomination: Tetarteron Noumion Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1081-1118 Metal: Billon Diameter (cm): 1.85 Weight (g): 3.84 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 5470, A. H. Baldwin, 13th May 1967, 'from Istanbul'. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; holds Gospels (open) in l. hand. Reverse: Bust of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece, and paneled loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand labarum-topped sceptre, and in l. hand globus cruciger. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC XC (Jesus Christ) Reverse: ΛΛЄ ΔCC (Alexios, despot) Bibliography: DOC IV.1.33.11
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3 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Alexios I Komnenos Byzantine 118 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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