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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-MH0100 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: c.1075-c.1080 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.30 Weight (g): 5.26 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 8022, January 1976. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ (Type VIIb) facing, bearded, with cross nimbus with one pellet in each arm; wearing tunic and himation. Reverse: Latin cross with one large and two small pellets at each extremity, small cross at intersection, and pellet with floral ornaments to l. and r. at base; above, crescents to l. and r.. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC XC (Jesus Christ) Reverse: None. Bibliography: DOC III.2.I.26 Notes: Countermark 8 (Saif) on obverse at centre; Lowick, Bendall and Whitting 'The Mardin Hoard' pp.35-6 |
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| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Mardin Hoard | |
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