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Maker(s):Michael IV (minted under)
Culture:Byzantine
Title:Half-Follis of Michael IV
Date Made:1034-1041
Type:Coin/Money
Materials:Copper (?)
Measurements:22mm; 3.992g
Accession Number:  MH 2000.179.INV
Credit Line:Source and date of acquisition unknown
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: very worn, appears to be a robed person from the waist up, with radiant head on left.
Reverse: Two people facing each other, each with an outstretched hand holding a single cross in center between them

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+2000.179.INV

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