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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-B5989 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Latin Empire; Constantinople Denomination: Aspron Trachy Nomisma Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Frankish Date made: 1204-1261 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.8 Weight (g): 3.23 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 4032. Spink, February 1962. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ, beardless and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; holds scroll in l. hand; pellet in each limb of nimbus cross. Reverse: Full-length figure of archangel Michael nimbate, wearing short military tunic, breastplate and sagion; holds in r. hand jeweled trefoil sceptre and in l. hand globus cruciger.
Inscriptions: Obverse: C X (Jesus Christ) Reverse: …X… ([Archangel] Michael)
Bibliography: DOC IV.2.16.2
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