1 Histamenon Nomisma (scyphate), Byzantine Empire, 1081 - 1118
date: label: date made
content: 1081 - 1118
name: label: maker
content: Alexius I Emperor of Byzantium
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) histamenon nomisma (scyphate) coin, Alexius I Comnenus
label: Description (Brief)
content: Byzantine Empire, 1081 - 1118
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Christ enthroned facing forward on square-backed throne, wearing a nimbus cross, pallium, and colobium; he raises his right hand in benediction and in his left hand holds the book of Gospels; in fields to left and right read IC - XC.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: IC / XC
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Alexius stands facing forward on a footstool, wearing a crown and loros' he holds a labarum with an X on shaft and a globus cruciger.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: [ALEXIW DECPOT TI] W KO MNHNW
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Turkey: İstanbul province, Istanbul
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Stack's
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.NU61106.23
label: accession number
content: 228171
label: catalog number
content: NU61106.23
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 mm x 20.1 mm; 1/32 in x 25/32 in