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Solidus of Constantine VII
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Obv.: Bust of Christ Pantocrator facing, bearded, with wide-armed cross nimbus, wearing tunic and himation; r. hand in sling of cloak raised in blessing, l. clasps book to breast.
Rev.: Bust of Constantine, with long beard, wearing modified loros of rich design and heavy crown with cross and pendilia. In r. hand, globus with patriarchal cross. In l., akakia.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
Title: Solidus of Constantine VII
Description:
Obv.
: Bust of Christ Pantocrator facing, bearded, with wide-armed cross nimbus, wearing tunic and himation; r.
hand in sling of cloak raised in blessing, l.
clasps book to breast.
Rev.
: Bust of Constantine, with long beard, wearing modified loros of rich design and heavy crown with cross and pendilia.
In r.
hand, globus with patriarchal cross.
In l.
, akakia.
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