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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-B5553 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Alexios I; Constantinople Denomination: Aspron Trachy Nomisma Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1081-1118 Metal: Billon Diameter (cm): 2.6 Weight (g): 3.37 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 2291, A. H. Baldwin, July 1953. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; holds Gospels in l. hand, pellet in each limb of nimbus cross. Reverse: Bust of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, colar-piece and paneled-loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand labarum-topped sceptre, in l. hand globus cruciger.
Inscriptions: Obverse: None visible. Reverse: ΛΛЄΞ... (Alexios)
Bibliography: DOC IV.1.26 Var.
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