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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5704 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Manouel I; Constantinople Denomination: Aspron Trachy Nomisma Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1143-1180 Metal: Electrum Diameter (cm): 3.15 Weight (g): 4.42 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting G0067, A. H. Baldwin, February 1949. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ Emmanuel, beardless and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; holds scroll in l. hand; pellet in each limb of cross nimbus. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing stemma, skaramangion or divitision and sagion; holds in r. hand labarum-headed sceptre, and in l. hand anexikakia; Manus Dei in upper field. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC XC (Jesus Christ) O / ЄM / MA / Nȣ / HΛ (Emmanuel) Reverse: MA / NUH / ΔЄC / ΓOT / HC W / ΠP / ΦU / POΓ / NHT / OC (Manouel, despot, purple-born) Bibliography: DOC IV.1.5a.Var.
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3 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Manouel I Komnenos Byzantine 1118 1180 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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