Solidus of Constantine VII, Emperor of Byzantium; Romanus I from Constantinople Artist: Unknown
Mint: Constantinople (Thrace)
Ruler: Constantine VII, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 905–959, ruled A.D. 913–59
Ruler: Romanus I, Emperor of Byzantium, 870–948, ruled 919–44

931–44

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Gold

Dimensions

4.17 g, 6:00, 20.4 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001

Accession Number

2001.87.20359

Geography

Made in Constantinople, Thrace

Culture

Byzantine

Period

10th century

Classification

Numismatics

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Provenance
Gans, New York, to 1960; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1960–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, money, solidus

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