Crimea, Chersonesos, time of Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, 913-959 A.D.

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1997.260.132
People: Constantine VII, Byzantine (r. 945 - 959)
Title: Crimea, Chersonesos, time of Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, 913-959 A.D.
Classification: Coins
Work Type: coin
Date: 10th century
Places: Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Chersonesos (Bosporos)
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/212365

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Bronze
Metal: AE
Technique: Struck
Dimensions: 2.75 g

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Gift of Richard Wells

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Anokhin 410

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Estate of H. Bartlett Wells
Accession Year: 1997
Object Number: 1997.260.132
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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