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Maker(s):Alexius I (minted under)
Culture:Byzantine
Title:Hyperpyron of Alexius I
Date Made:1092-1118
Type:Coin/Money
Materials:Gold
Place Made:Europe; Greece (Byzantium); Thessaloniki
Measurements:30mm; 4.480g
Accession Number:  MH 2004.13.159
Credit Line:Gift of the Estate of Nathan Whitman
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Alexius I standing, facing, holding labarum and globus-cruciger; manus Dei above; T W KO M-N N, A LE ZI W CC
Reverse: Christ enthroned, facing, right hand extended, left hand holding book with five dots on it close to chest; KE ROHQEI; IC XC

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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