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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5646 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Nicosia 1964 Hoard Maker: John II; Constantinople Denomination: Aspron Trachy Nomisma Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1118-1143 Metal: Billon Diameter (cm): 3.05 Weight (g): 2.89 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 5977, 'from vast hoard near Nicosia', 1964. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion, holds Gospels in l. hand. Reverse: Bust of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece and paneled loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand cross-topped sceptre and in l. hand globus cruciger. Inscriptions: Obverse: None Visible. Reverse: ...ΠΦVOPΓN (purple-born) Bibliography: DOC IV.1.10a.9
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4 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Nicosia 1964 Hoard | |
| John II Komnenos Byzantine c. 1262 1297 | |
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