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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4597 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Constantine VI; Eirini; Constantinople Denomination: Solidus Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 780-797 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.95 Weight (g): 4.33 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 0507. Bt Lucerne 6th April 1955, no. 205. |
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Description: Obverse: bust of Eirini facing, wearing loros and cross crown with four pinnacles and pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand and cross-topped sceptre in l. Reverse: beardless bust of Constantine VI facing, wearing chlamys and cross crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand and akakia in l. Inscriptions: Obverse: IRInH [...]ΓOVSτI (Eirini… ). Reverse: CONSτAnτInOS bAS' (Emperor Constantine). Mint-mark: θ. Bibliography: DOC III.1 pl.XIV AV3a
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4 Related People | |
| Eirini Greek 752 803-08-09 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Constantine VI Byzantine 771-01-14 797 | |
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