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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-MH0136 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.1085-c.1092 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.65 Weight (g): 4.06 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 8042, January 1976. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ (Type Viib) facing, with cross nimbus having one pellet in each arm of cross, wearing tunic and himation. Reverse: Half-length figure of the Virgin facing, nimbate, orans, wearing tunic and maphorion. Inscriptions: Obverse: None visible. Reverse: XC (Christ) Bibliography: DOC III.2.K.25 Notes: Countermark 22 (najm) on obverse at 315 degrees; Lowick, Bendall and Whitting 'The Mardin Hoard' p.43 |
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| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Mardin Hoard | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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