Harvard Art Museums > 1951.31.4.1015: Solidus of Justinian II, First Reign Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Solidus of Justinian II, First Reign (Justinian II) , 1951.31.4.1015,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/144801. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.31.4.1015 People Justinian II, Byzantine (r. 685-695; co-r. 705-711) Title Solidus of Justinian II, First Reign Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 692-695 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace) Period Byzantine period, Early Culture Byzantine Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/144801 Physical Descriptions Medium gold Metal AV Technique Struck Dimensions 4.36 g Denomination solidus Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: IhSCRISJDSREX REZetaNANTIYM Reverse Inscription: DIYSJINI AN YSSERYChRISJI. Beneath, CONOP. At end, Theta. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number DOC 2.2, 7g.1 (p. 579) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.31.4.1015 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Bust of Christ, facing, with long hair and full beard, wearing pallium over colobium. R. hand raised before him in benediction; in l., book of the gospels. Behind head, cross. Rev.: Emperor standing, bearded, wearing loros and crown with cross. In r. hand, cross potent on base and two steps; in l., akakia. Subjects and Contexts Ancient Coins Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
