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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4811 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Lord Grantley Maker: Leo VI; Constantine VII; Constantinople Denomination: Miliaresion Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 908-912 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.40 Weight (g): 2.94 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 2954. Ex Grantley collection, Number 2493, 1944, and Ex J.R.S. Number 228, 1968, "but NOT ex foreign prince as J.R.S. indicated." |
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Description: Obverse: Inscription within three pelleted borders, ornamented with eight equally spaced globes. Reverse: Cross potent on three steps, globe beneath, within three pelleted borders. Inscriptions: Obverse: + LЄOИ CЄ COИSTAИTI/n ЄИ X'Ѡ ЄV/SЄbIS bASI/LI' ROM' (Leo and Constantine, in Christ pious emperors of the Romans). Reverse: IhSЧS XRI STЧS nICA (Jesus Christ conquers). Bibliography: DOC III.2 4
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5 Related People | |
| Leo VI Byzantine 866 912 | |
| Constantine VII Byzantine 905 959 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Lord Grantley British 01 Oct 1855 05 Aug 1943 | |
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