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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5664 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: John II; Constantinople Denomination: Tetarteron Noummion Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1118-1143 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.9 Weight (g): 3.00 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 3517, Spink, February 1951. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Virgin nimbate, orans, wearing tunic and maphorion. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision and chlamys; holds in r. hand jeweled sceptre and in l. hand globus cruciger. Inscriptions: Obverse: MP ΘV (Mother of God) Reverse: IW / ΔCC / ΠΟΤ / TW / ΠΟΡ ΦV / PO / ΓC / NI / T (John, despot, purple-born) Bibliography: DOC IV.1.13.9
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3 Related People | |
| John II Komnenos Byzantine c. 1262 1297 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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