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Tremissis of Zeno, Constantinople

Tremissis of Zeno, Constantinople

r. 474 -491 CE

Zeno

Byzantine

Obverse: Bust of emperor r., draped, cuirassed, with pearl diadem. Reverse: Victory advancing r, looking backward, holding wreath in r hand and globus cruciger in l; in l field, star; CONOB in exergue.

Gold

Byzantine period, Early

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