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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5280 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): 2.60 Weight (g): 4.79 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1048. |
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Description: Obverse: bust of Christ facing nimbate, single pellet ∙ in upper and l. limb of cross, Gospels visible with faint :∙: pellet pattern. Reverse: Cross crosslet with floriate base and globes at the ends of the cross limbs and stem. Inscriptions: Obverse: …C … (Jesus Christ). Reverse: None Bibliography: DOC III.2 AEI, BN II Cp/AE/152 Notes: Overstruck obverse on reverse of follis of Michael VII, legend XAHΛ RACHΛ ([Mi]chael Emperor), loros, labarum and globus cruciger visible on obverse, on reverse Gospels and upper cross limb of Christ visible. |
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| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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