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ID number: BIRBI-B6575ADD Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: John III Doukas Vatatzes; Magnesia Denomination: Tetarteron Noummion Place made: Eurasia: Manisa Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1221-1254 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.15 Weight (g): 2.69 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 4157. 26th October 1963, gift of Rupert Douglas. |

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Description: Obverse: Patriarchal cross on three steps. Reverse: Half-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, jeweled loros of simplified type and sagion; holds in r. hand cross topped sceptre and in l. hand globus cruciger.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IC X...(Jesus Christ) Reverse: …W (John)
Bibliography: DOC IV.2.62a.2 (Exact Coin)
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