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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5427 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Romanos IV Diogenes; Eudokia Makrembolitissa; Constantinople Denomination: Tetarteron Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1068-1071 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2 Weight (g): 4.02 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 552G, Spink, June 1956. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of the Virgin facing, wearing tunic and maphorion, holding medallion of the Infant Christ with cross behind head. Reverse: Half-figures of Romanos on l. and Eudokia on r. facing, holding between them globe which supports a long cross, Romanos wearing modified loros and crown with cross and Pendilia, Eudokia wearing modified loros and crown with pinnacles and pendilia; single border of dots. Inscriptions: Obverse: +ΘKЄ ROH (Mother of God, aid) MP ΘV (Mother of God) Reverse: +IWMANS CV… (Romanos [and] Eudokia) Bibliography: DOC III.2.3.6 Notes: Reverse off-flan. |
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4 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Eudokia Makrembolitissa Byzantine | |
| Romanos IV Diogenes Byzantine 1072 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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