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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5844 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Stewart, James R. Maker: Andronikos I; Thessalonica Denomination: Tetarteron Noummion Place made: Europe: Greece, Thessaloniki Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1183-1185 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.15 Weight (g): 3.34 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 6263. ex. James R. Stewart, previously A. H. Baldwin, 22nd October 1968. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of St. George, beardless and nimbate, wearing tunic, breastplate and sagion; holds in r. hand spear, and in l. hand shield, on which fleur-de-lis. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece and jeweled loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand labarum on long shaft, and in l. hand globus surmounted by patriarchal cross; Manus Dei in upper r. field. Inscriptions: Obverse: ʘ ΓЄ WP ΓΙ (Saint George) Reverse: ANΔPONIKOC ΔЄCOTC (Andronikos, despot) Bibliography: DOC IV.1.7 (Exact coin)
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4 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Andronikos I Komnenos Byzantine 1185 | |
| Thessalonica | |
| Stewart, James R. Australian 03 Jul 1913 06 Feb 1962 | |
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