AV Tetarteron - Michael VI Stratioticus

Issuer Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Year 1056-1057
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tertarteron (1/4)
Currency Second Solidus Nomisma (720-1092)
Composition Gold
Weight 3.57 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCV#1841 , DOC III-2#2
Obverse description Veiled Nimbate Draped Bust of Holy Virgin with arms outstretched.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering MHP - ΘV
Reverse description Crowned and Loros covered Emperor standing with sword on hip, cross topped staff in hand, lettering around.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering +mIXAHΛ AЧ-TOCRAT
(Translation: Michael the Autocrat)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1056-1057) - -
Numisquare ID 2984626330
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