Coin: æ

Museum number:
8-5528
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080005528
Accession number:
Acc.895
Description:
Coin; AE; Byzantine. 3 grams, 25 mm. 13th century AD. Obverse: Half view of two standing figures to front; one with crown and beard, the other with halo, holding scepter with lotus head between them. Reverse: draped figure seated on throne; star to right, in field.
Donor:
University of California Library
Culture or time period:
Byzantine (395-1453 AD) and Laskarid Dynasty (1204–1261)
Collector:
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
ca. mid-13th century AD
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1979-1980 #19: Department of Art History (UC Berkeley)/David Wright (October 23, 1979–November 6, 1979)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5528, described as Coin; AE; Byzantine. 3 grams, 25 mm. 13th century AD. Obverse: Half view of two standing figures to front; one with crown and beard, the other with halo, holding scepter with lotus head between them. Reverse: draped figure seated on throne; star to right, in field.Hearst Museum object 2 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5528, described as Coin; AE; Byzantine. 3 grams, 25 mm. 13th century AD. Obverse: Half view of two standing figures to front; one with crown and beard, the other with halo, holding scepter with lotus head between them. Reverse: draped figure seated on throne; star to right, in field.Hearst Museum object 3 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5528, described as Coin; AE; Byzantine. 3 grams, 25 mm. 13th century AD. Obverse: Half view of two standing figures to front; one with crown and beard, the other with halo, holding scepter with lotus head between them. Reverse: draped figure seated on throne; star to right, in field.Hearst Museum object 4 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5528, described as Coin; AE; Byzantine. 3 grams, 25 mm. 13th century AD. Obverse: Half view of two standing figures to front; one with crown and beard, the other with halo, holding scepter with lotus head between them. Reverse: draped figure seated on throne; star to right, in field.Hearst Museum object 5 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5528, described as Coin; AE; Byzantine. 3 grams, 25 mm. 13th century AD. Obverse: Half view of two standing figures to front; one with crown and beard, the other with halo, holding scepter with lotus head between them. Reverse: draped figure seated on throne; star to right, in field.Hearst Museum object 6 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5528, described as Coin; AE; Byzantine. 3 grams, 25 mm. 13th century AD. Obverse: Half view of two standing figures to front; one with crown and beard, the other with halo, holding scepter with lotus head between them. Reverse: draped figure seated on throne; star to right, in field.Hearst Museum object 7 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5528, described as Coin; AE; Byzantine. 3 grams, 25 mm. 13th century AD. Obverse: Half view of two standing figures to front; one with crown and beard, the other with halo, holding scepter with lotus head between them. Reverse: draped figure seated on throne; star to right, in field.Hearst Museum object 8 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5528, described as Coin; AE; Byzantine. 3 grams, 25 mm. 13th century AD. Obverse: Half view of two standing figures to front; one with crown and beard, the other with halo, holding scepter with lotus head between them. Reverse: draped figure seated on throne; star to right, in field.Hearst Museum object 9 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5528, described as Coin; AE; Byzantine. 3 grams, 25 mm. 13th century AD. Obverse: Half view of two standing figures to front; one with crown and beard, the other with halo, holding scepter with lotus head between them. Reverse: draped figure seated on throne; star to right, in field.Hearst Museum object 10 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5528, described as Coin; AE; Byzantine. 3 grams, 25 mm. 13th century AD. Obverse: Half view of two standing figures to front; one with crown and beard, the other with halo, holding scepter with lotus head between them. Reverse: draped figure seated on throne; star to right, in field.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5528, described as Coin; AE; Byzantine. 3 grams, 25 mm. 13th century AD. Obverse: Half view of two standing figures to front; one with crown and beard, the other with halo, holding scepter with lotus head between them. Reverse: draped figure seated on throne; star to right, in field.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5528, described as Coin; AE; Byzantine. 3 grams, 25 mm. 13th century AD. Obverse: Half view of two standing figures to front; one with crown and beard, the other with halo, holding scepter with lotus head between them. Reverse: draped figure seated on throne; star to right, in field.

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