1 Hyperpyron, Byzantine Empire, 1143 - 1180
date: label: date made
content: 1143 - 1180
name: label: maker
content: Manuel I Emperor of Byzantium
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) hyperpyron coin, Manuel I Comnenus
label: Description (Brief)
content: Byzantine Empire, 1143 - 1180
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Portrait bust of Christ facing, beardless wearing a nimbus cross, pallium, and colobium; he raises his right hand in benediction and in his left hand holds a scroll; in the fields on each side read IC -- XC
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: IC / XC / KE / ROHΘEI
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Manuel I standing wearing crow, divitision and chlamys holding labarum and globus surmounted by patriarchal cross; in above field to right is the manus Dei.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: MA / NγHA / ΔEC / ΠO / TH / TW / ΠOP / Φ V /POΓ / NH / T
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Turkey: İstanbul province, Istanbul
label: city
content: Turkey: İstanbul province, Constantinople
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: Byzantine Coins
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Tambakis, M.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.NU59640
label: catalog number
content: NU59640
label: accession number
content: 220069
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: au (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: .1 mm x 32 mm; in x 1 1/4 in