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Ruler:
Constantine X (1059-1067)
Mint:
Constantinople
Image(height): 25.79 mm
Image(width): 24.83 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2011-01-24) by Buttrey, T. V., Prof.
1059 - 1067
Object composed of copper Weight 10.33 g
Inscription present: Christ standing on square souppedion facing, bearded, with cross nimbus having pellet in each arm, wearing tunic and himation; right hand raised in blessing in sling of cloak, left hand holds book by lower edge. In field IC and XC
Inscription present: To left Eudocia standing, facing, wearing modified loros with kite-shaped lower panel and crown with cross and pendilia. They hold between them labarum, with cross-piece on shaft, standing on base and three steps, and each places one hand on heart.
Accession number: CM.11-2011
Primary reference Number: 181185
DOC: 774.8
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Follis" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/181185 Accessed: 2024-12-23 08:32:47
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