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Maker(s):Romanus IV Diogenes (minted under)
Culture:Byzantine
Title:Histamenon (trachy) of Romanus IV
Date Made:1068-1071
Type:Coin/Money
Materials:Gold
Place Made:Europe; Asia; Turkey; Constantinople
Measurements:25mm; 4.40g
Accession Number:  MH 2004.13.449
Credit Line:Gift of the Estate of Nathan Whitman
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Christ standing facing, wearing nimbus cross, and crowing Romanus on left and Eudocia on right, holding cross on globe between them; +RWMAN EVDOKIA
Reverse: Michael in centre, Constantius on left and Andronicus on right, all standing facing, Michael holding labarum and akakia, his brothers each hold a cross on globe and akakia, dotted exergual band below, KWN MX AND

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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