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Maker(s):John I, Zimisces (minted under)
Culture:Byzantine
Title:Half-Follis of Christ
Date Made:969-976 CE
Type:Coin/Money
Materials:Copper/Bronze (?)
Measurements:25mm; 6.690g
Accession Number:  MH 2000.184.INV
Credit Line:Source and date of acquisition unknown
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: frontal view of man's face, shoulders, radiant head with cross encased in a circle
Reverse: tIhSuS, XRISTY, ASILE, ASII

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

Subjects:
Copper; Bronze; Civilization, Ancient; archaeological objects

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