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ID number:  BIRBI-CR002
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Maker:  Tancred of Hauteville; Antioch
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Antioch
Culture:  Medieval
Date made:  1104-1112
Metal:  Bronze
Diameter (cm):  2.55
Weight (g):  5.03
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  No provenance.
BIRBI-CR002.jpg

Description:  Obverse: bust of Christ facing. Reverse: long cross pommée on floriate base, legend in angles all within larger circle

Inscriptions:  Obverse: […] XC (Jesus Christ). Reverse: […]AN PH (Tancred) .

Bibliography:  CCS p. 199 no. 5. Metcalf 2nd ed pl.5 no. 82

Notes:  Overstruck on Byzantine anonymous follis.

2 Related People

Antioch



Tancred of Hauteville
Norman
c. 1075
1112-12-12
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