Gold Solidus of Basil I, Constantinople, 868. 1966.210.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1966.210.1

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Obverse: +IhS XPSREX REGNANTIUM - Christ std. fcg. on lyre-backed throne holding book in l. and raising r. in benediction
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Reverse: +bASILIOSECTh EUbASILEUSb* - Emperor stg. bearded wearing loros and crown with cross; in r., globus cruciger; in l., akakia

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 4.33
  • Series: Byzantine

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1966.210.1
  • Lot: 1966.210
  • Department: Byzantine
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

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Rights

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

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