Byzantine coin of Alexius I, 1081-1118. Obverse: large jewelled cross, with a large pellet at each of the four ends; to upper left, ‘C’; to lower left, ‘[A]Λ’; to upper right, ‘Φ’; to lower right, ‘Δ’. Reverse: bust of Alexius I, facing front; he wears a loros, an embroidered and jewelled scarf; to left, he holds a cruciform sceptre; to right, he holds a globus cruciger.

• History Of Use

  “Tetarteron” (denomination); Sear# 1931.

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• Type of Item coin
• Culture Byzantine
• Material bronze metal
• Measurements height 0.1 cm, diameter 2.2 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner David Herman
• Received from David Herman

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• Made in Thessalonica

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• Creation Date between 1081 and 1118
• Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
• Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015

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• Item Classes metalwork
• Condition fair
• Accession Number 3095/1478