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ID number: BIRBI-B6041 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Latin Empire; Uncertain mint Denomination: Aspron Trachy Nomisma Culture: Frankish Date made: 1204-1261 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 3 Weight (g): 2.95 |

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Description: Obverse: Too corroded. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor, wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece and paneled loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand cross-topped sceptre, and in l. hand anexikakia.
Inscriptions: Obverse: Too corroded. Reverse: …C… (despot?)
Notes: Excessive corrosion to obverse, causing a hole near centre.
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