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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B6433 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Hoard Z Maker: Manouel II Palaiologos; Constantinople Denomination: Half-Stavraton Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 1391-1425 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.95 Weight (g): 3.43 Axis (degrees): 225.00 Provenance: Whitting 3061. Bank Leu, Zurich, April 1956, from Hoard 'Z', 'containing apparently ten silver pieces (Three Manouel II, seven John VIII)'. |
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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. Reverse: Bust of emperor, bearded and nimbate, wearing stemma and collar with three tippets; · to l. and r. of emperor. Inscriptions: Obverse: IC XC (Jesus Christ) Reverse: +MANOHΛЄNXPICTWΘWΠICT (Manouel, faithful in Christ God) Bibliography: DOC V.1515-1516.Var.
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4 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Manouel II Palaiologos Byzantine 1350 1425 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Hoard Z Byzantine | |
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