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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-MH0022 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Mardin Hoard Maker: Anonymous; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine; Turkman Date made: 976(?)-c.1030/35 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 3.1 Weight (g): 6.67 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 8104, January 1976. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ (Type VIIb) facing, bearded, with nimbus. Reverse: Decoration above and below text, unclear. Inscriptions: Obverse: None visible. Reverse: + IhSϤS / HRSTϤS / ASILЄϤ' (Jesus Christ, King of Kings) Bibliography: DOC III.2.A2 Notes: Listed as contemporary forgery by Hampartumian, 1977, this attribution is uncertain. Pierced at 215 on obverse. |
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| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Mardin Hoard | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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