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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B5860 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Isaac Komnenos; Cyprus Denomination: Tetarteron Noummion Place made: Cyprus Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1185-1191 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.05 Weight (g): 2.62 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1452. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; r. hand raised in benediction, holds Gospels in l. hand. Reverse: Bust of emperor wearing stemma, skaramangion or divitision and sagion; holds in r. hand cross-topped sceptre and in l. hand globus cruciger (?) Inscriptions: Obverse: IC XC (Jesus Christ) Reverse: ΔЄCΠΟΤIC (despot) Bibliography: DOC IV.1.7 (Exact coin)
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3 Related People | |
| Cyprus Byzantine;Frankish | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Isaac Komnenos Byzantine c. 1155 1196 | |
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