Silver histamenon of Alexius I, Thessalonica, 1081 - 1092. 1944.100.81428

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.81428

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Obverse: + KE RO ALES IC XC - Bust of Crist facing and holding book of Gospels with both hands
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Reverse: D/M/I/T/ D/EC/P/ - St.Demetrius presenting patriachal cross to Alexius

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 3.95
    • Diameter (in mm): 26

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.81428
  • Department: Byzantine
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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