Byzantine hyperpyron

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:coins
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:approves 11th century
14th century
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
gptkbp:circulation 11th to 14th centuries
gptkbp:decline declined after the fall of Constantinople
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkbp:design bust of Christ on obverse
cross on reverse
gptkbp:design_influence influenced later European coins
gptkbp:diameter approximately 20 mm
gptkbp:historical_context used during the Crusades
used in the Byzantine economy
used in trade with Western Europe
gptkbp:historical_significance important currency in Byzantine economy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Byzantine hyperpyron
gptkbp:material gptkb:gold
gptkbp:minted_by gptkb:Constantinople
gptkbp:notable_collection high
gptkbp:notable_examples hyperpyron of Alexios I Komnenos
hyperpyron of John III Doukas Vatatzes
hyperpyron of Manuel I Komnenos
hyperpyron of Michael VIII Palaiologos
gptkbp:numismatic_category medieval coins
gptkbp:related_concept Byzantine history
gold coins
Byzantine currency
Byzantine economy
Byzantine art history
Byzantine numismatics
medieval numismatics
gptkbp:replaced_by Byzantine stavraton
gptkbp:reproduction produced for collectors
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:trade
gptkbp:values varied
gptkbp:weight approximately 4.5 grams
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Byzantine_solidus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6