Harvard Art Museums > 1951.31.4.1057: Solidus of Theodosius IIi, Constantinople Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Solidus of Theodosius IIi, Constantinople (Theodosius III) , 1951.31.4.1057,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 14, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/75307. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.31.4.1057 People Theodosius III, Byzantine (r. 715 - 717) Title Solidus of Theodosius IIi, Constantinople Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 715-717 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace) Period Byzantine period, Early Culture Byzantine Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/75307 Physical Descriptions Medium Gold Metal AV Technique Struck Dimensions 4.43 g Denomination solidus Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: DN THEODO SIVS MVLA Reverse Inscription: VICTORIA AVGV. At end, E. In ex. CONOB State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number DOC 2.2, 1b.2 (p. 686) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.31.4.1057 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Bust facing, bearded, wearing loros and crown with cross with circlet. In r. hand, patriarchal cross on globe; in l., akakia. There are X's at the intersections of the patriarchal cross. Rev.: Cross potent on base and three steps. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
