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ID number: BIRBI-B6068 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Theodore I Laskaris; Nicaea Denomination: Aspron Trachy Nomisma Place made: Eurasia: Bursa, Iznik Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1208 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.85 Weight (g): 2.92 Axis (degrees): 180.00 |
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Description: Obverse: Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion, seated upon throne without back; holds Gospels in l. hand; star above cushion of throne, to either side. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision and chlamys; holds in r. hand cross-topped sceptre, and in l. hand anexikakia; star to r. of emperor.
Inscriptions: Obverse: None Visible. Reverse: …KOM / NH… (Komnenos)
Bibliography: DOC IV.2.6.3
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