Solidus of Justinian I (reverse)
545–565
Maker Unknown
Medieval Art
Solidus of Justinian I (reverse), 545–565. Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period, 6th century. Gold; diameter: 2 cm (13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William Mathewson Milliken, in memory of his father Thomas Kennedy Milliken 1968.55.b This side of the coin shows the image of an angel holding a jeweled cross and orb.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Coins
- Formatted Medium
- gold
- Medium
- gold
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 2 cm (13/16 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1968.55.b
- Credit Line
- Gift of William Mathewson Milliken, in memory of his father Thomas Kennedy Milliken
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 104 Late Antiquity
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