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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-B5785 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Nicosia 1920 Hoard Maker: Manouel I; Thessalonica Denomination: Aspron trachy Place made: Thessaloniki Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1143-1180 Metal: Electrum Diameter (cm): 3.15 Weight (g): 4.00 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1479. Spink, June 1963, Nicosia 1920 hoard, no. 114. |

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Description: Obverse: Theotokos seated on a backless throne, with medalion of Christ in her lap. Reverse: Manouel standing facing wearing jewelled chlamys and cross-crown with pendilia, holding akakia in r. hand and shaft of labarum with l., beside to the r. Saint Demetrios nimbate facing wearing armour and holding shaft of labarum in r. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: MP ΘV (Mother of God). Reverse: …ΔЄCΠ… (Despot Manouel, Saint Demetrios).
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