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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5919 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Isaac II; Constantinople Denomination: Tetarteron Noummion Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1185-1195 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.2 Weight (g): 2.67 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Whitting 3573. |
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Description: Obverse: Full-length figure of Virgin nimbate, orans, wearing tunic and maphorion; beardless, nimbate head of Christ on breast. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision and chlamys; holds in r. hand cross-topped sceptre, and in l. hand anexikakia; Manus Dei in upper r. field. Inscriptions: Obverse: MP ΘV (Mother of God) Reverse: ICA / KI / OC ΔЄC / ΠO / TH / C (Isaac, despot) Bibliography: DOC IV.1.4a.Var.
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| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Isaac II Angelos Byzantine 1156 1204 | |
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