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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4718 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Theophilos; Syracuse Denomination: Solidus Place made: Sicily: Syracuse Culture: Byzantine Date made: 829-842 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.90 Weight (g): 3.84 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 647. bt Glendining 15th May 1957, lot 730. From Dr. H. F. Vassallo collection, Malta. |
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Description: Obverse: bust of Theophilos bearded facing, wearing chlamys and cross crown, holding cross potent in r. hand. Reverse: bust of Theophilos bearded facing, wearing loros and cross crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Inscriptions: Obverse: *θЄOFI LOS bASIL (Theophilos Emperor). Reverse: θЄOFI LOS bASIL (Theophilos Emperor). Bibliography: DOC III.1 AV18. Notes: Deep scratch marks on reverse. |
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3 Related People | |
| Theophilos Byzantine c.812 842 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Syracuse Greek; Roman; Byzantine | |
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