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Coin

MOA: University of British Columbia

3095/1586

Byzantine coin of Michael VIII, 1258-1282. Obverse: bust of the Virgin Mary, facing front; she has a halo; she raises her hands in prayer. Reverse: Michael III, enthroned; he has a sword across his knees; to left, inscription says ‘XX’. Coin is slightly concave.

  • History Of Use

    “Trachy” (denomination); Sear# 2275.

  • Type of Item coin
  • Culture Byzantine
  • Material bronze metal
  • Measurements height 0.2 cm, diameter 2.5 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner David Herman
  • Received from David Herman
  • Made in Istanbul, Constantinopolis
  • Creation Date between 1261 and 1282
  • Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
  • Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3095/1586

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