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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-AR0109
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Maker:  Het'oum I; Sis
Denomination:  Tank
Place made:  Eurasia: Cilicia, Kozan
Culture:  Armenian
Date made:  1226-1270
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.95
Weight (g):  8.86
Axis (degrees):  315.00
BIRBI-AR0109.jpg

Description:  Obverse: King seated on throne, crowned, globus cruciger in l. hand, fleur-de-lis topped sceptre in r. hand, star to l. of king. Reverse: Equal-armed cross, with pellet at end of each limb, star inbetween each limb.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: + ՀԵԹՈՒՄ ԹԱԳԱՒՈՐ ՀԱՅՈՑ (Het'oum king of the Armenians) Reverse: + ՇԻՆԵԱԼ Ի ԳԱՂԱԳՆ Ի ՍԻՍ (Struck in the city of Sis)

Bibliography:  Bedoukian 1356

2 Related People

Sis
Armenian


Het'oum I
Armenian


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