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Milaresion - Basil I and Constantine VI
Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
Year | 868-879 |
Type | Standard circulation
coins |
Value | Miliaresion (1⁄12) |
Currency | Second Solidus Nomisma (720-1092) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.64 g |
Dimensions | |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | BCV#1708 , DOC III-2#7 , BN#1 |
Obverse description | Potent cross on top of three tiered base over globe, with lettering around. Three rows of dots as a border. |
Obverse script | Greek |
Obverse lettering | IhSUS
XRISTUS NICA (Translation: Jesus Christ, Victorious) |
Reverse description | Six lines of lettering with three rows of dots as a border. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | +bASI
LIOS CE
CONSTAN
TIN` PISTV
bASILIS
ROMEO` (Translation: Basil, Lion, Ceasar and Augustus. Constantine, son of Basil. Faith and King Rome) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(868-879) - -
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Catalog ID | 4803777970 |
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