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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B6385 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Manouel II Palaiologos; Constantinople Denomination: Stavraton Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1391-1425 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.55 Weight (g): 6.96 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 4800. A. H. Baldwin, 10th October 1964, 'from Istanbul'. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion, making benediction with r. hand and holding Gospels in l. hand; M to l. and K to r. of Christ. Reverse: Bust of emperor, bearded and nimbate, wearing stemma and collar with three tippets. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC X (Jesus Christ) Reverse: …HΛΔЄCΠOTHCOΠAΛЄ…/+XAPHTHBACIΛЄVTOИPO…WN (Manouel, despot, Palaiologos/by the Grace of God emperor of the Romans) Bibliography: DOC V.1396-1411
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3 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Manouel II Palaiologos Byzantine 1350 1425 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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