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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5767 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: Tetarteron Noummion Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1143-1180 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.15 Weight (g): 3.62 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 3525, Glendining, 3rd May 1951. |
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Description: Obverse: Full-length figure of Virgin nimbate, orans, wearing tunic and maphorion, turned to r.; Manus Dei in upper r. field. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor bearded, wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece, jeweled loros of simplified type and sagion; holds in r. hand cross-topped sceptre, and in l. hand anexikakia. Inscriptions: Obverse: MP ΘV (Mother of God) Reverse: MANVHΛ ΔЄCΠOTH (Manouel, despot) Bibliography: DOC IV.1.15.7
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3 Related People | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Manouel I Komnenos Byzantine 1118 1180 | |
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