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Identification and Creation

Object Number
35.2005.246
People
Andronikos I, Byzantine (r. 1183 - 1185)
Title
Latin Imitation of Coin of Andronikos I?
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
late 12th-13th Century
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Uncertain Mint
Period
Byzantine period, Middle
Culture
Byzantine
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/100120

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
2.29 g
Die Axis
6

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
Object Number
35.2005.246
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: large gamma and alpha within circle in upper left field; perhaps overstruck during reign ofa Gabalas?
Rev.: Two nimbate figures facing, both wearing a chlamys; shield on ground between them.

Verification Level

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