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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B6353 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Andronikos III Palaiologos; Constantinople Denomination: Basilikon Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1328-1341 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.95 Weight (g): 1.21 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 6193. A. H. Baldwin, 30th September 1968, previously ex. Dr. Protonotarios Collection. |
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Description: Obverse: Full-length figure of Christ, standing facing, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; holds in l. hand Gospels and makes benediction with r. hand; to l. 8 and *, to r. B and fleur-de-lis. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor and on r. Saint Demetrios; emperor, wearing stemma, collar-piece and jeweled loros, gestures towards Saint; Saint Demetrios, beardless and nimbate, wearing bishop's clothing, gestures towards emperor. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC XC (Jesus Christ) Reverse: Γ/Ο/Λ (Saint) ΔΗΛΙPИ (Demetrios) /ITMHIIΛ (Demetrios [blundered]) Bibliography: LPC 5 p.120
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3 Related People | |
| Andronikos III Palaiologos Byzantine 1297 1341 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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