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Histamenon Nomisma - Zoe and Theodora
Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
Year | 1042 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Histamenon (1) |
Currency | Second Solidus Nomisma (720-1092) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 4.4 g |
Dimensions | 27 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | BCV#1827 , DOC III-2#1 |
Obverse description | Bust of Mary facing, nimbate, hands raised upward at each side, and wearing medallion of nimbate Christ child on her chest, dividing name. |
Obverse script | Greek |
Obverse lettering | ΘKЄ RΘ TAC BACIΛICCIC
MP ΘV |
Reverse description | Facing crowned busts of Zoe (left) and Theodore (right), holding labarum between them. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | * ZƜHN
S ΘEOΔƜP (Translation: Zoe and Theodora) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (1042) - -
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Catalog ID | 3443693330 |
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