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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5529 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Alexios I; Constantinople Denomination: Lightweight Concave Miliaresion Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1081-1092 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.5 Weight (g): 2.08 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 8186, A. H. Baldwin, April 1976. |
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Description: Obverse: Full-length figure of Virgin nimbate, orans, wearing tunic and maphorion. Obverse: Full-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, short military tunic, breastplate and sagion; holds in r. hand cross on long shaft, and in l. hand sheathed sword, point resting on ground; large pellet between emperor's body and shaft of cross. Inscriptions: Obverse: +ΘΚЄBOHΘЄI TWCWΔOV… (Mother of God, aid your servant) MP ΘV (Mother of God) Reverse: +ΛΛЄs··… (Alexios) Bibliography: DOC IV.1.10.1 Notes: Die drag on obverse. |
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| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Alexios I Komnenos Byzantine 118 | |
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