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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5648 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: John II; Constantinople Denomination: Aspron Trachy Nomisma Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1118-1143 Metal: Billon Diameter (cm): 3.05 Weight (g): 3.66 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 3134, February 1957, 'from Cyprus'. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion, holds Gospels in l. hand. Reverse: Bust of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece and paneled loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand cross-topped sceptre and in l. hand globus cruciger. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC XC (Jesus Christ) Reverse: +IWΔ CCΠΟΤ (John, despot) Bibliography: DOC IV.1.10b.6
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3 Related People | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| John II Komnenos Byzantine c. 1262 1297 | |
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