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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5358 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Theodora; Constantinople Denomination: Nomisma Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1055-1056 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.45 Weight (g): 4.46 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 0021. Spink, 6th February 1951. |
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Description: Obverse: Standing Christ on square souppedion, facing, bearded, with cross nimbus. Wearing tunic and himation. Double border of dots. Reverse: Standing Theodora, facing, wearing crown with pinnacles and pendilia, divitision and loros. Standing Virgin, facing, nimbate, wearing tunic and maphorion. Between them, they hold labarum on shaft. Double border of dots. Inscriptions: Obverse: +IhSXISDCX RCSN ΛNTIM (Jesus Christ, king of kings). Reverse: +ΘEOΔωΡΛ ΛVΓΟ VCTΛ (Empress Theodora). Bibliography: DOC III.2 pl. LXII AV1a.5
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| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Theodora Byzantine 1056 | |
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