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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B6078 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Theodore I Laskaris; Magnesia Denomination: Aspron Trachy Nomisma Place made: Eurasia: Manisa Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1212-21? Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 3.5 Weight (g): 4.27 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 2408. A. H. Baldwin, 20th March 1954. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ Emmanuel, beardless and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; holds scroll in l. hand; single pellet in each limb of cross nimbus. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor on l. and of St. Theodore, bearded and nimbate, holding between them patriarchal cross on long shaft, at the base of which three steps; emperor wears stemma, divitision and chlamys; holds sheathed sword, point downwards, in r. hand; Saint wears short military tunic, breastplate and sagion; holds sheathed sword, point downward, in l. hand. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC XC (Jesus Christ) O ЄM / MA Nȣ / HΛ (Emmanuel) Reverse: ΘЄOΔWPOCΔCC (Theodore, despot) OIΘCO… (Saint Theodore) Bibliography: DOC IV.2.4.2
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| Magnesia Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Theodore I Laskaris Byzantine 1175 1221 | |
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