Miliaresion of Theophilus I from Unknown Artist: Unknown
Mint: Unknown
Ruler: Theophilos I, Emperor of Byzantium, 812–842, ruled 828–32

A.D. 829–32

Numismatics

On view, 1st floor, Numismatics

Medium

Silver

Dimensions

3.32 g, 12:00, 28 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Francis Amasa Walker, M.A. (Hon.) 1873, LL.D. 1881

Accession Number

2001.87.3900

Geography

Made in Byzantium

Culture

Byzantine

Period

9th century A.D.

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Cross on base of three steps

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: Cross and inscription
Provenance
Francis Amasa Walke, to about 1964; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., from about 1964 to 2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, miliarensia, money

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