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Semissis of Marcian, Constantinople
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Obverse: Bust of emperor r., draped, cuirassed, with pearl diadem.
Rev.: Victory seated right, inscribing XVXXX on shield; in left field, a star; in lower right field, a Christogram. CONOB in exergue.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
Title: Semissis of Marcian, Constantinople
Description:
Obverse: Bust of emperor r.
, draped, cuirassed, with pearl diadem.
Rev.
: Victory seated right, inscribing XVXXX on shield; in left field, a star; in lower right field, a Christogram.
CONOB in exergue.
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