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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B6362 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Stewart, James R.; Lord Grantley Maker: John V Palaiologos; Anna of Savoy; Constantinople Denomination: Half-Basilikon Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1341-1347 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.6 Weight (g): 0.75 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 6194. ex. James R. Stewart Collection, 30th January 1968, previously ex. Grantley Collection. |
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Description: Obverse: Full-length figure of Christ, standing facing, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; holds in l. hand Gospels and makes benediction with r. hand; to l. and r. B and *. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor John V on l. and Anna of Savoy on r.; emperor, wears stemma, collar-piece and jeweled loros; Anna wears stemma, collar-piece and skaramangion; John holds in r. hand cross-topped sceptre and in l. hand anexikakia; Anna holds trefoil sceptre in l. hand and holds r. hand on breast. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC X (Jesus Christ) Reverse: I/W (John) ...ΛЄΟΛΟΓΟC (Palaiologos) ANNA (Anna) Bibliography: Unpublished type?
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6 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Stewart, James R. Australian 03 Jul 1913 06 Feb 1962 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Anna of Savoy Savoyard 1306 1365 | |
| John V Palaiologos Byzantium 1332 1391 | |
| Lord Grantley British 01 Oct 1855 05 Aug 1943 | |
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