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ID number: BIRBI-MH0158 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.1080-c.1085 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.35 Weight (g): 4.12 Provenance: Whitting 8063, January 1976. |
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Description: Obverse: None visible. Reverse: Latin cross with one large and two small pellets at each extremity.
Inscriptions: Obverse: None visible. Reverse: None visible.
Bibliography: DOC III.2.J.12
Notes: Countermark 12 ('adl, 'izz), countermark 13 ('izz) and countermark 18b (lillah) on obverse at 180 degrees, centre and 270 degrees respectively; Lowick, Bendall and Whitting 'The Mardin Hoard' p.37-9, 41-2
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