Coin: Byzantine Rex Regnatum Class C Coin of Michael IV or Constantine IX
1911.08.0003
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Coin: Byzantine Rex Regnatum Class C Coin of Michael IV or Constantine IX (1911.08.0003) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | Unknown |
Geographic Location | |
Period | Byzantine Empire |
Date | 1035 – 1050 |
Culture | Byzantine |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Diameter) | 2.82 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Depth) | 0.75 cm |
Dimension 3 (N/A) | N/A |
Weight | 9.97 g |
Measuring Remarks | N/A |
Materials | Metal--Copper |
Manufacturing Processes | N/A |
Research Remarks
Description | Follis with die position at 6 o'clock. Obv: [EMMA NOVHA]. Half length figure of Christ standing facing; r. in benediction; l. holds book of Gospels with two central pellets and some nine pellets in border; cross in nine pellets in border; cross in nimbus has one pellet in each limb; in flield l. barred, IC and r., XC . Rev: Cross ornamented with pellets with IC, XC NI KA. |
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Published Description | Under Review |
Bibliography | Kowalczuk, M. A. UIUC MA Thesis, p.97 no. 328 with refs: Bates 1164 and DOak C1-C48 |
Artifact History
Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Arthur Stanley Pease |
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Reproduction | no |
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