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ID number: BIRBI-AR0173 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Oshin; Sis Denomination: Takvorin Place made: Eurasia: Cilicia, Kozan Culture: Armenian Date made: 1308-1320 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.95 Weight (g): 2.35 Axis (degrees): 90.00 Provenance: Whitting 2161. |

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Description: Obverse: King, on horseback, crowned, with trefoil-topped sceptre, riding r. Reverse: Lion, rampant, facing r., holding cross.
Inscriptions: Obverse: + ԱՒՇԻՆ․․․․ՀԱ (Oshin [king of] the Armenians) Reverse: Legend illegible.
Bibliography: Bedoukian 1927v
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