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Coin

MOA: University of British Columbia

3095/1382

Byzantine coin of Basil I, 867-886. Obverse: large ‘B’. Reverse: large cross; to left and right of cross, pellet; beneath, two steps.

  • History Of Use

    DO# 20; Sear# 1719.

  • Narrative

    Dumbarton Oaks catalogue describes the cross as a ‘cross crosslet’, while the Sear catalogue describes it as a ‘cross floriate'.

  • Type of Item coin
  • Culture Byzantine
  • Material bronze metal
  • Measurements height 0.1 cm, diameter 1.7 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner David Herman
  • Received from David Herman
  • Made in Chersonesus
  • Creation Date between 879 and 886
  • Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
  • Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3095/1382

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