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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5853 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Isaac Komnenos; Cyprus Denomination: Aspron Trachy Nomisma Place made: Cyprus Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1185-1191 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.65 Weight (g): 4.64 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 3589. Seaby, December 1948. |
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Description: Obverse: Christ Emmanuel, beardless and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion, seated upon throne with back; r. hand raised in benediction, holds scroll in l. hand; pellet in each limb of nimbus cross. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece, jeweled loros of simplified type and sagion; holds in r. hand cross-topped sceptre and in l. hand anexikakia. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC XC (Jesus Christ) …NȣHΛ (Emmanuel) Reverse: ICAAKIOC ΔЄCΠOTH (Isaac, despot) Bibliography: DOC IV.1.5
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3 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Cyprus Byzantine;Frankish | |
| Isaac Komnenos Byzantine c. 1155 1196 | |
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