1951.31.4.222: Tremissis of Anastasios I
Coins
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1951.31.4.222
- People
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Anastasios I, Byzantine (r. 491 - 518)
- Title
- Tremissis of Anastasios I
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 491-518 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace)
- Period
- Byzantine period, Early
- Culture
- Byzantine
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/196557
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Gold
- Metal
- AV
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 1.47 g
- Die Axis
- 6
- Denomination
- tremissis
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- inscription: obverse: DNANASTA SIVSPPAVC
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inscription: reverse: VICTORIAAVCVSTORVM
in ex: CONOB - Obverse Inscription: DNANASTA SIVSPPAVC
- Reverse Inscription: VICTORIAAVCVSTORVM. In ex. CONOB
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- DOC 1, 10a.9
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
- Accession Year
- 1951
- Object Number
- 1951.31.4.222
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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obverse: Bust r. with diadem, cuirass and paludamentum
reverse: Victory walking r looking l, holding in r hand wreath; in l globus cruciger; in r field, star
Verification Level
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