Coin

29-126-1515

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-126-1515
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Byzantine
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Constantinople
Creator Basil I | Constantine
Period Byzantine Period
Date Made 869-879 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Gold
Iconography Bust | Basil I | Constantine | Christ Enthroned
Description

bASILIOS ET CONSTANT ' AVGG' b' Busts of Basil I and his son Constantine facing hold patriarchal cross between them. +IhSXPSREX REGBAN[...]VM * Christ enthroned.

Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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