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ID number: BIRBI-B6564ADD Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Isaac Komnenos; Cyprus Denomination: Aspron Trachy Nomisma Place made: Cyprus Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1187-91? Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.4 Weight (g): 1.50 Axis (degrees): 180.00 |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ, nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; :·: in each limb of cross nimbus. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, skaramangion or divitision, and sagion; holds in r. hand cross-topped sceptre and in l. hand anexikakia.
Inscriptions: Obverse: None Visible. Reverse: …A…A (Isaac?) ...Π… (despot?)
Bibliography: DOC IV.1.3.2
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