Solidus (Cleveland Museum of Art 2004.151)
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
565–578
Cleveland Museum of Art object 2004.151: Solidus, 565–578. Byzantine, 6th century. Gold; diameter: 2 cm (13/16 in.). Inscribed: (Avers): DNI VST NVSPPAVI (Revers): VICTORI AAVCCCH and CONOB. Details are those of this museum object; how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 3
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Materials
- gold
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 2 cm (13/16 in.)
- Measurements
- Diameter: 2 cm (13/16 in.)
- Material and technique
- gold
Design
- Inscription
- (Avers): DNI VST NVSPPAVI (Revers): VICTORI AAVCCCH and CONOB
Identification
- Date recorded
- 565–578
- Culture period
- Byzantine, 6th century
- Holding institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Museum object number
- 2004.151
- Museum classification
- Coins
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Recorded
- Material
- Recorded
- Weight
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- Mint or printer
- Research required
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Research required
- Attached photograph (check rights)
- Recorded
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Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm the wider coin type and standard catalogue references against numismatic literature.