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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4863 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Stewart, James R. Maker: Constantine VII; Romanos II; Constantinople Denomination: Miliaresion Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 945-959 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.50 Weight (g): 2.53 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 3934. Spink, 1945, ex C. T. Seltman collection and 1968, ex J. R. Stewart collection. |
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Description: Obverse: Three borders of pellets around inscription, ornamented by sixteen globes. Reverse: Cross on three steps, with X at intersection and cross-bars over each of the three arms, globe at bottom. Three borders of pellets, ornamented by sixteen globes. Inscriptions: Obverse: +COhSTτ ΠORFVROG CЄ ROMAhO ЄhX ωЄVSЄb b'RωMЄOh (Constantine the Purple-Born and Romanos, Emperors of the Romans). Reverse: IhSЧS XRI SτЧS hICA (Jesus Christ Conquers). Bibliography: DOC III.2 pl. XXXVII AR21.1
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| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Romanos II Byzantine 939 963 | |
| Stewart, James R. Australian 03 Jul 1913 06 Feb 1962 | |
| Constantine VII Byzantine 905 959 | |
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