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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5521 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Nikephoros Bryennios; Uncertain mint Denomination: Follis Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1077/8 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.3 Weight (g): 3.99 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 0098. |
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Description: Bust of Christ (Type IX a) facing, bearded, with cross nimbus, wearing tunic and himation; r. hand raised in blessing, l. hand holds scroll. Reverse: Patriarchal cross on base and step, each arm of cross ends in three pellets; X at lower intersection; single border of dots. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC XC (Jesus Christ) Reverse: C R N R (Cross, aid Nikephoros Bryennios [or] emperor) Bibliography: DOC III.2.2b
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3 Related People | |
| Nikephoros Bryennios Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Uncertain mint | |
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