Harvard Art Museums > 2008.2.211: Coin of Constantine IX, Constantinople 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"Coin of Constantine IX, Constantinople (Constantine IX) , 2008.2.211,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 15, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/323002. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2008.2.211 People Constantine IX, Byzantine (r. 1042 - 1055) Title Coin of Constantine IX, Constantinople Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 1042-1055 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace) Period Byzantine period, Middle Culture Byzantine Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/323002 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 2.2 g 2.5 cm (1 in.) Die Axis 6 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: illegible Reverse Inscription: illegible Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund and purchase through the generosity of the Estate of Leo Mildenberg Accession Year 2008 Object Number 2008.2.211 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.: emperor in military attire, facing, holding long cross and sword, around Greek inscription Rev.: Virgin Mary, standing facing, orans, around Greek inscription Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be 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
