1 Hyperpyron, Byzantine Empire, 1261 - 1282
date: label: date made
content: 1261 - 1282
name: label: head of government
content: Andronicus II Emperor of Byzantium
label: maker
content: Michael VIII Emperor of Byzantium
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) hyperpyron coin, Michael VIII Emperor of Byzantium
label: Description (Brief)
content: Michael VIII Emperor of Byzantium
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, Byzantium
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: Byzantine Coins
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1995.0049.0157
label: accession number
content: 1995.0049
label: catalog number
content: 1995.0049.0157
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: gold (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 mm x 27.2 mm; 1/32 in x 1 1/16 in