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Solidus with Romanus I Lecapenus and His Son Christopher (obverse)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Gold coin with a raised image of a man sitting on a throne. The man is wearing a helmet and a long robe. He has a cross in one hand and an orb in the other. There is a halo behind his head. The coin has a raised rim around the edge and there is text around the circumference. The coin is on a gray surface and there is a shadow to the left.

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851 × 893 px
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