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ID number: BIRBI-B6105 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Latin Empire; Thessalonica Denomination: Aspron Trachy Nomisma Place made: Europe: Greece, Thessaloniki Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1204-1261 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 3 Weight (g): 3.37 Axis (degrees): 180.00 |

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Description: Obverse: Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion, seated upon throne without back. Reverse: Full-length figure of Saint Constantine on r. holding cross, wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece and jeweled loros of simplified type.
Inscriptions: Obverse: XC (Christ) Reverse: KC… (Constantine)
Bibliography: DOC IV.2.26.1
Notes: Flattened; overstruck on John III.
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