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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5689 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Manouel I; Constantinople Denomination: Hyperpyron Nomisma Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1143-1180 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.8 Weight (g): 3.90 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting G1768, Corbitt and Hunter, 3rd February 1970. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ, beardless and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; holds scroll in l. hand; :·: in each limb of nimbus cross. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing stemma, divitision and chlamys; holds in r. hand labarum-topped sceptre, and in l. hand globus surmounted by patriarchal cross; Manus Dei in upper r. field. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC XC (Jesus Christ) +KЄRO HΘЄI (Lord, assist) Reverse: MA / Nȣ / HΛ / ...C / TH T / W / Π / ΟΡ / ΦV / PO / ΓЄ / NH / T / W (Manouel, despot, purple-born) Bibliography: DOC IV.1.1a.2
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3 Related People | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Manouel I Komnenos Byzantine 1118 1180 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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