Gold Tari
Unidentified Sicilian maker
1130-1154
Gold
Overall: 1/2 in. (1.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Class of 1962
990.24.27092
Geography
Place Made: Italy, Europe
Period
1000-1400
Object Name
Coin
Research Area
Numismatics: Greek and Roman
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, on obverse: a sunburst; inscribed on the reverse: ICXC NKA [surrounding a cross]
Course History
HIST 7.19, Medieval Paris, M. Cecilia Gaposchkin, Spring 2022
History 3.01, Europe in the Age of Wonder, M. Cecilia Gaposchkin and Walter Simons, Winter 2023
Provenance
Harmer and Rooke Numismatists, Ltd, 1983; Virginia Williamson, 1983-1990; given to present collection, 1990.
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