Coin of Manuel I

Artists

Description

Obv.: Christ seated on throne, Greek to l. and r. Rev.: Manuel facing, being crowned by Mary, around Greek inscription

Dimensions

3.2 g 2.6 cm (1 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Hirsh Zvi Griliches, Cambridge, MA (before 1999); [1] to Diane Asséo Griliches, his wife, (1999-2008), sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2008. Notes: [1] Hirsh Zvi Griliches (1930-1999) acquired the work at an unknown date before his death in 1999.