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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B6066 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Stewart, James R. Maker: Theodore I Laskaris; Nicaea Denomination: Aspron Trachy Nomisma Place made: Eurasia: Bursa, Iznik Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1205-1212? Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 3 Weight (g): 4.70 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 0848. ex. James R. Stewart Collection, 30th January 1968. |
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Description: Obverse: Virgin nimbate, wearing tunic and maphorion, seated upon throne without back; holds beardless, nimbate head of Christ on breast. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor on l. and of St. Theodore, bearded and nimbate, holding between them patriarchal cross on long shaft; emperor wears stemma, divitision, collar-piece and paneled loros of simplified type; holds labarum-headed sceptre in r. hand; saint wears short military tunic and breastplate; holds spear in l. hand, resting over shoulder. Inscriptions: Obverse: MP ΘV (Mother of God) Reverse: ΘЄOΔWPOC (Theodore) Ꙩ ΘЄOΔWPOC (Saint Theodore) Bibliography: DOC IV.2.5a.3
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| Stewart, James R. Australian 03 Jul 1913 06 Feb 1962 | |
| Theodore I Laskaris Byzantine 1175 1221 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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