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Histamenon ( Greek: [νόμισμα] ἱστάμενον [nómisma] histámenon, "standard [coin]") was the name given to the gold Byzantine solidus when the slightly lighter tetarteron was introduced in the 960s. To distinguish the two, the histamenon was changed in form from the original solidus, becoming wider and thinner, as well as concave ...
Basil II Porphyrogenitus ( Greek: Βασίλειος Πορφυρογέννητος Basileios Porphyrogennetos; [note 2] 958 – 15 December 1025), nicknamed the Bulgar Slayer ( Greek: ὁ Βουλγαροκτόνος, ho Boulgaroktónos ), [note 3] was the senior Byzantine emperor from 976 to 1025. He and his brother Constantine VIII [note 4 ...
- 10 January 976 –, 15 December 1025
- Theophano
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Alexios I Komnenos (Greek: Ἀλέξιος Κομνηνός, translit. Aléxios Komnēnós , 1057 – 15 August 1118), Latinized Alexius I Comnenus , was Byzantine emperor from 1081 to 1118. Although he was not the first emperor of the Komnenian dynasty , it was during his reign that the Komnenos family came to full power and initiated a ...
- 1 April 1081 – 15 August 1118
- Anna Dalassene
Nomisma histamenon di basilio II e costantino VIII, 976-1025, zecca di costantinopoli.JPG 684 × 660; 369 KB Nomisma histamenon di costantino IX monomaco, 1042-55 ca., zecca di costantinopoli.JPG 537 × 513; 217 KB
Title: Histamenon of Constantine IX Monomachos (1042-55) Date: ca. 1042–55. Geography: Made in Possibly Constantinople. Culture: Byzantine. Medium: Gold. Dimensions: Overall: 1 1/8 x 3/16 in. (2.8 x 0.4 cm) Classification: Coins. Credit Line: Gift of Carlos A. Picón, in honor of William D. Wixom, 1998. Accession Number: 1998.539
Mar 22, 2010 · English: Alexius I Comnenus. 1081-1118. EL Histamenon Nomisma (4.48 gm, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck 1081-1082. +KE RO ALEZ', IC XC across field, facing bust of Christ, nimbate, raising hand in benediction, holding Gospels
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