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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4729 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Theophilos; Syracuse Denomination: Follis Place made: Sicily: Syracuse Culture: Byzantine Date made: 829-842 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.05 Weight (g): 4.41 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Whitting 2611. |
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Description: Obverse: bust of Theophilos bearded facing, wearing loros and cross crown, holding cross potent in r. hand. Reverse: busts of Michael and Constantine facing, wearing chlamidi and cross crowns, star floating above between heads, pellet between heads. Inscriptions: Obverse: θЄO FILOS bAS (Theophilos emperor). Reverse: m…nSτ (Michael and Constantine). Bibliography: DOC III.1 AE29. Notes: Prominent tag to SSE of obverse and long tag to NNE of obverse. |
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3 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Theophilos Byzantine c.812 842 | |
| Syracuse Greek; Roman; Byzantine | |
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