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ID number:  BIRBI-B6017
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Latin Empire; Uncertain mint
Denomination:  Aspron Trachy Nomisma (Small Module)
Culture:  Frankish
Date made:  1204-1261
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.3
Weight (g):  1.60
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 3499.
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Description:  Obverse: Virgin nimbate, wearing tunic and maphorion, seated upon throne with back; holds beardless, nimbate head of Christ on breast. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision and chlamys; holds in r. hand labarum on long shaft, and in l. hand anexikakia.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: None Visible. Reverse: …ON… (Manouel[?])

Bibliography:  DOC IV.2.30.12

3 Related People

Uncertain mint



Latin Empire
Western European


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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
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