Trachy Nomisma

Byzantine

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1195-1203

Billon

Overall: 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm)

Weight: 3.06 g

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. Joseph DeGregorio

2011.69.32

Geography

None

Period

1000-1400

Object Name

Coin

Research Area

Numismatics: Greek and Roman

Not on view

Inscriptions

Obv: + KeRO HQeI, IC - XC, beardless nimbate bust of Christ holding scroll. Rev: Alexius standing on left, St Constantine bearded and nimbate on right, holding globus cruciger between them.

Course History

History 44.02, Arts of Power, from Augustus to the Sun King, M. Cecilia Gaposchkin, Spring 2023

Provenance

Dr. Joseph DeGregorio, Glen Ridge, New Jersey; given to present collection, 2011.

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