CoinsByzantine10th-11th century
Coin of Basil II
1005-1025 CE
Artists
Basil IICoin Constituent
Description
Obv.: Bust of Christ Pantocrator (Type VIIIb) facing, bearded, with cross nimbus having arms with seriffed ends and crescent in each upper quarter of nimbus, wearing tunic and himation; r. hand raised in blessing in sling of himation, l. clasps book to breast. Triple border of dots. Rev.: Two busts facing, Basil to l., bearded, wearing modified loros and crown with pendilia with bifid ends and there is a suspended cross over Basil's head. Constantine to r., beardless, wearing chlamys with tablion decorated with three vertically stacked pellets, and crown with cross, holding between them by l. hands plain cross. Triple border of dots.
Dimensions
4.4 g
Related Artworks
View MoreCoins
Coin of Mithradates VI, Amisos (Pontos)
Mithradates VI Eupator, 2nd century BCE
Bronze
2nd century BCEGreekCoins
Sestertius of Maximinus I
Maximinus I Thrax
Bronze
RomanCoins
Follis of Constantine I, Antioch
Constantine I, 326-327
Bronze
4th century CERomanCoins
Coin of Seleukos III, Ecbatana
Seleucus III Keraunos, 226 BCE-223 BCE
Bronze
3rd century BCEGreekCoins
Coin: 1 Cent (large), USA, 19th c., pierced
Unknown Artist
Bronze
AmericanCoins
Hemidrachm of Chalcedon
Unknown Artist, 350 BCE-300 BCE
Silver
4th century BCEGreekCoins
One Penny Model Coin
Unidentified Artist, 1844
Copper and bronze?
19th centuryBritishCoins
Coin of Imbros
Unknown Artist, After 350 BCE
Bronze
GreekCoins
Bronze coin of Arcadius
Arcadius, 383-408
Bronze
3rd-4th century CERomanCoins
Denarius of Faustina II
Antoninus Pius, 138-161 CE
Silver
2nd century CERomanCoins
Dirham of Umar, Damascus
Umar, 718-719
Silver
8th centuryArabCoins
Tetradrachm of Ptolemy VIII
Ptolemy VIII Eurgetes II, 124 - 123 BCE
Silver
2nd century BCEGreek