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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B6137 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Theodore II Laskaris; Magnesia Denomination: Hyperpyron Nomisma Place made: Eurasia: Manisa Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1254-1258 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.4 Weight (g): 4.32 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting G1410. ex. M. F. Hendy Collection, 5th December 1964, acquired in Athens 1962. |
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Description: Obverse: Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion, seated upon throne without back; B to l. and r. of throne; r. hand raised in benediction, holds Gospels in l. hand. Reverse: Full-length figure of emperor on l. crowned by Virgin nimbate; emperor wears stemma, divitision, collar-piece and paneled loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand labarum on long shaft, and in l. hand anexikakia; Virgin wears tunic and maphorion. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC XC (Jesus Christ) Reverse: TH Δ K OΛ K IC (Doukas Laskaris) ΘV ([Mother] of God) Bibliography: DOC IV.2.2c (Exact Coin)
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| Theodore II Laskaris Byzantine 1221 1258 | |
| Magnesia Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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