1951.31.4.1119: Coin of Constantine VI
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1951.31.4.1119
- People
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Constantine VI, Byzantine (780 - 792)
- Title
- Coin of Constantine VI
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 780-797 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace)
- Period
- Byzantine period, Early
- Culture
- Byzantine
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/75281
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 1.65 g
- Die Axis
- 1
- Denomination
- miliaresion
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Obverse Inscription: CONS | TAnTInO | SSIRInIE | CThetaEYbA | SILIS
- Reverse Inscription: IhSYSXRIS TYSnICA
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- DOC 3.1, 4a.7 (p. 343)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
- Accession Year
- 1951
- Object Number
- 1951.31.4.1119
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: Inscription within triple circle of dots.
Reverse: Cross potent on base and three steps, within triple circle of dots.
Verification Level
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