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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-MH0086 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Mardin Hoard Maker: Michael VII; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine; Turkman Date made: 1071-1078 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.70 Weight (g): 3.93 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 8162, January 1976. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ (Type Ve) facing, bearded, with cross behind head, wearing tunic and himation; r. hand raised in blessing, l. hand holding book with ornamentation (⋮⋮⋮) on cover; nomina sacra to l. and r. of cross, six-pointed star to l. and r. of Christ. Reverse: Bust facing, bearded, wearing modified loros with collar-piece and crown with cross and pendilia, holding labarum in r. hand, globus cruciger in l. hand. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC XC (Jesus Christ) Reverse: None visible. Bibliography: DOC III.2.14b.6 Notes: Overstruck on Romanos IV Diogenes follis. |
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| Michael VII Doukas Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Mardin Hoard | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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