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Theophilus and Michael III Solidus829-867

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Byzantine gold coin with two crowned figures in relief, side by side, with Greek inscription along the rim
Gold Byzantine coin featuring a front-facing bust of a bearded figure wearing a crown with a cross, dressed in imperial robes with engraved folds; Greek inscription encircles the rim.
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Theophilus and Michael III Solidus
Culture
Byzantine
Place Made
Eastern Mediterranean
Date Made
829-867
Medium
Gold
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Robert Majer
Accession Number
M.79.126.1
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture: Greek and Roman