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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B6373 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: John V Palaiologos; Constantinople Denomination: One-eighth stavraton Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1367-1376 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.7 Weight (g): 1.14 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 2549. Christie, 12th November 1968, previously ex. Oman Collection. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; makes benediction with r. hand, and holds Gospels in l. hand; star to l. and r. of Christ. Reverse: Bust of emperor wearing stemma and collar with three tippets. Inscriptions: Obverse: OI XЄ (Jesus Christ) additional inscription blundered. Reverse: +IWΔЄC…OΠAΛIOΛOΓO (John, despot, Palaiologos) Bibliography: DOC V.1242-1246
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3 Related People | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| John V Palaiologos Byzantium 1332 1391 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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