| Viewing Record 1 of 1 |
|
Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5486 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Michael VII; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1071-1078 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.6 Weight (g): 5.56 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 0160, Lewes, January 1951. |
|
|
Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ (Type V e) facing, bearded, with cross behind head, wearing tunic and himation; r. hand raised in blessing, l. hand holds book; six-pointed star to l. and r. of bust. Reverse: Bust facing, wearing modified loros with collar-piece and crown with cross and pendilia, holding in r. hand labarum, in l. hand globus cruciger. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC XC (Jesus Christ) Reverse: Ι..ΗΛ RΑCIΛΟΔ (Michael Doukas, emperor) Bibliography: DOC III.2.14b.6 Notes: Overstruck on follis of Romanos IV Diogenes |
|
3 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Michael VII Doukas Byzantine | |
| Viewing Record 1 of 1 |