1 Hyperpyron, Byzantine Empire, 1261 - 1282
date: label: date made
content: 1261 - 1282
name: label: maker
content: Michael VIII Emperor of Byzantium
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) hyperpyron coin, Michael VIII Palaeologus
label: Description (Brief)
content: Byzantine Empire, 1261 - 1282
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Virgin orans within city walls with six groups of towers.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: N/A
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Michael kneels on the left before a seated Christ who holds the book of Gospels and is supported by Saint Michael.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: N/A
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
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content: Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.68.159.4961
label: accession number
content: 283645
label: catalog number
content: 68.159.4961
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: gold (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: .3 cm x 2.38 cm; 1/8 in x 15/16 in