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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B6081 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Stewart, James R. Maker: John III; Nicaea Denomination: Hyperpyron nomisma Place made: Iznik Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1227-1254 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.65 Weight (g): 3.91 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1709. Ex J. R. Stewart collection, 30th January 1968. |
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Description: Obverse: Christ nimbate seated on throne without back, wearing tunic and with r. hand raised. Reverse: John standing l. being crowned by the Theotokos nimbate on r., wearing loros, holding in l. hand akakia and in r. hand labarum. Inscriptions: Obverse: IS X… (Jesus Christ). Reverse: … (Despot John born in the Purple). Bibliography: DOC IV.2 pl. XXX AV6a.1 Notes: Double struck on obverse. |
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| John III Doukas Vatatzes Byzantine c. 1192 1254 | |
| Stewart, James R. Australian 03 Jul 1913 06 Feb 1962 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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