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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-MH0160
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.1092
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.3
Weight (g):  4.95
Provenance:  Whitting 8065, January 1976.
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Description:  Obverse: None visible. Reverse: Cross with large pellet at extremity.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: None visible. Reverse: None visible.

Notes:  Countermark 1 (atabeg), 18b (lillah), countermark 12 ('adl, 'izz) and countermark 13 ('izz) on obverse at centre, and on reverse at 315 and 135 respectively; Lowick, Bendall and Whitting 'The Mardin Hoard' p. 32, 41-2, 37-9

3 Related People

Mardin Hoard



Constantinople
Roman;Byzantine


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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
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