Lead half tetarteron of Alexius I. 2011.10.7

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2011.10.7

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 2.761
    • Diameter (in mm): 16.5

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Denomination: half tetarteron
  • Material: Lead

  • Authority

  • Obverse

    • Legend: Mute.
    • Type: Crowned half-llength figure of emperor, facing; wearing loros, holding scepter and imperial orb.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: Mute.
    • Type: Bust of Jesus facing with nimbus.

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2011.10.7
  • Department: Byzantine
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: Byzantium

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
  • Rights: Copyright Undetermined