Coin
maker
Unknown
Date1118-1143
Place MadeByzatine, Ancient & Byzantine World-Asia
MediumBronze
Dimensions1.6 x 2 cm (5/8 x 13/16 in.)
ClassificationsCoins
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM18e49
eMuseum ID727939
EmbARK ObjectID14230
Previous Number516
TMS Source ID3044
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesWarwick Wroth. Catalogue of the Imperial Byzantine Coins in the British Museum (London, 1908), p. 555-57, pl. LXVIII, no. 11. (as dated during the reign of the Byzantine Emperor John II Comnenus, 1118-1143)
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 145.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 145.
ProvenanceNotesGift from the philosopher Matthew Stewart Prichard (1865-1936) to Isabella Stewart Gardner at an unknown date.