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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-B4488
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Philippikos; Ravenna
Denomination:  Tremissis
Place made:  Ravenna
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  711-713
Metal:  Gold
Diameter (cm):  1.40
Weight (g):  1.28
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting Collection, 1805. Glendining 9th October 1972.
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Description:  Obverse: Philippikos bearded facing r., wearing chlamys. Reverse: Cross potent.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D FILI… (Lord Philippikos). Reverse: VICTORI… ʕЧ· (Imperial victory). Mint mark: CONOB.

Bibliography:  MIB III, 16.

Notes:  Was used as part of 'All That Glitters…' project.

3 Related People

Philippikos
Armenian

714/715
Ravenna
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
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