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Maker(s):Michael III (minted under)
Culture:Byzantine
Title:Base Semissis of Michael III
Date Made:842-876 CE
Type:Coin/Money
Materials:Gold
Place Made:Europe; Italy; Sicily; Syracuse
Measurements:14mm; 1.611g
Accession Number:  MH 2004.13.435
Credit Line:Gift of the Estate of Nathan Whitman
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: crowned facing bust, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross on globe; MIXAHL Q
Reverse: crowned facing bust, wearing loros; MIXAHL Q

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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