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ID number:  BIRBI-B6328
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.; Stewart, James R.; Lord Grantley
Maker:  Andronikos II Palaiologos; Michael IX Palaiologos; Constantinople
Denomination:  Assarion
Place made:  Eurasia: Istanbul
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  1302; 1317
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.95
Weight (g):  1.90
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Whitting 6002, ex. James R. Stewart Collection, 30th January 1968, previously ex. Grantley Collection.
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Description:  Obverse: Full-length figures of two emperors, holding between them labarum on long shaft; both wear stemma, collar-piece and loros of simplified type. Reverse: None.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: NIЄ (15th indiction) Reverse: AY…IMEWN (emperor of the Romans)

Bibliography:  DOC V.698; LPC 47 p.96

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Andronikos II Palaiologos
Byzantine
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Constantinople
Roman;Byzantine


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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
Stewart, James R.
Australian
03 Jul 1913
06 Feb 1962
Lord Grantley
British
01 Oct 1855
05 Aug 1943
Michael IX Palaiologos
Byzantine
1277
1320
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