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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5276 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Anonymous; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: c.1075-c.1080 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.35 Weight (g): 4.46 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1046. |
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Description: Obverse: bust of Christ facing nimbate, single pellet ∙ in l. and r. branches of cross, supporting Gospels with pellets :∙: in l. arm, gesturing with r.. Reverse: Cross crosslet with floriate base and globes at the ends of the cross limbs, two crescents facing away from centre in l. and r. upper field. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC X… (Jesus Christ). Reverse: None. Bibliography: DOC III.2 AEI, BN II Cp/AE/152 Notes: Overstruck on follis of Romanos IV Diogenes, on obverse ∆ above ∙ - to r. of bust of Christ, slight imprint of legend on reverse. |
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| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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