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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B6455 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Manouel II Palaiologos; Constantinople Denomination: Tornese Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1391-1425 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.9 Weight (g): 1.43 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Whitting 1365. ex. Dorothy Wood Collection, December 1967. |
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Description: Obverse: Standing figure of St. Constantine on l. and of St. Helena, both nimbate, holding between them cross with two crossbeams; both hold a hand on breast, and wear imperial dress. Reverse: Bust of emperor, bearded and nimbate, wearing stemma and collar with three tippets; holds in l. hand cross topped sceptre. Inscriptions: Obverse: None. Reverse: …ANXWTOΘ… (Manouel, Christ God) Bibliography: DOC V.1599
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3 Related People | |
| Manouel II Palaiologos Byzantine 1350 1425 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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