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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4753 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Michael III; Syracuse Denomination: Follis Place made: Sicily: Syracuse Culture: Byzantine Date made: 842-867 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.00 Weight (g): 2.64 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1563. Lewes January 1951, lot 751. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Michael bearded facing, wearing loros and cross crown, holding cross potent in r. hand. Reverse: M with cross above and θ beneath. Inscriptions: Obverse: mI XAHL (Michael). Reverse: none. Bibliography: DOC III.1 AE12, BN II Sy/AE/01 Notes: Overstruck on Theophilos Syracuse type with Michael II and Constantine, obverse on reverse. |
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3 Related People | |
| Michael III Byzantine 840 867 | |
| Syracuse Greek; Roman; Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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