Human Generated Data

Title

Solidus of Leo VI

Date

908-912 CE

People

Coin Constituent: Leo VI, Byzantine r. 870 - 912

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore, 1951.31.4.1257

Human Generated Data

Title

Solidus of Leo VI

People

Coin Constituent: Leo VI, Byzantine r. 870 - 912

Date

908-912 CE

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore, 1951.31.4.1257

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-05-10

Gold 92.8
Coin 90.4
Money 90.4
Bronze 81
Treasure 56.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-17

gold 98.3
isolate 98.3
money 98.3
wealth 97.6
symbol 97.3
currency 97.3
no person 95.8
metalwork 95.8
ancient 95.6
desktop 92.5
cash 90.8
one 90.6
finance 90.3
crown 89.6
bank 89.6
change 89.2
treasure 87.5
religion 85.6
old 84.7
retro 83.7

Imagga
created on 2022-05-10

ingot 100
block 78.2
currency 60.2
money 59.6
coin 57.3
cash 48.5
finance 48.2
coins 43.5
bank 42.1
banking 38.6
financial 36.6
metal 29.8
wealth 27.9
pay 26.9
one 26.2
economy 25.1
exchange 23.9
business 23.1
object 21.3
silver 21.2
close 21.1
old 20.9
dollar 20.4
gold 19.7
change 18.3
commerce 17.8
round 17.3
circle 17.2
collection 17.1
numismatics 16.8
retro 15.6
payment 15.4
buy 15
closeup 14.8
shiny 14.2
savings 14
cent 13.8
pound 13.5
symbol 13.5
vintage 13.2
us 12.5
finances 12.5
market 12.4
art 12.4
historical 12.2
rich 12.1
monetary 11.7
circular 11.7
states 11.6
conceptual 11.5
icon 11.1
antique 11
two 11
investment 11
associated 10.9
association 10.8
collect 10.8
copper 10.8
definition 10.8
advertise 10.7
value 10.7
advertisement 10.6
treasure 10.6
decor 10.6
creative 10.6
advertising 10.6
united 10.5
golden 10.3
bowl 10.3
cover 10.2
amulet 10.1
earth 10.1
element 9.9
backdrop 9.9
ellipse 9.9
penny 9.9
dollars 9.7
ball 9.6
cloud 9.5
decoration 9.4
globe 9.3
decorative 9.2
economics 8.8
bill 8.6
stock 8.4
form 8.3
global 8.2
surveying instrument 8.2
shield 8.1
charm 8
coinage 7.9
eagle 7.9
liberty 7.9
ancient 7.8
economic 7.8
device 7.7
england 7.6
design 7.3
time 7.3
black 7.2

Google
created on 2022-05-10

Coin 87.5
Currency 84.7
Artifact 84.4
Money 83.6
Circle 78.3
Nickel 76
Metal 72.6
History 67.7
Font 66.6
Ancient history 65.7
Bronze 64.7
Wood 64.5
Antique 64.1
Collectable 62.9
Cash 62.2
Brass 56.3
Gold 55.7

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-10

coin 97.7
gold 90.2
bronze 86.5
currency 84.5
text 82
money 81.9
cash 75.7
metal 71.8
money handling 70.7
brass 65.3
mint 54.1

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Coin

Clarifai

Coin 98.2%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-05-10

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-05-10

a close up of a coin 85.5%
close up of a coin 82.5%
a coin on a table 62%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-06-12

a photograph of a gold coin with a picture of a man on it

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-28

two gold coins with the image of a man and woman

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-12

The image depicts two sides of a gold coin. On the left side, there is a seated figure in detailed robes holding an ornate book, surrounded by inscriptions and decorative elements. On the right side, there are two standing figures, wearing ceremonial attire and holding items symbolizing authority—a cross and an orb. The coin is intricately detailed, with inscriptions encircling the figures, indicative of its historical and ceremonial significance. A scale in centimeters is visible to the right of the image, providing context for its size.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-12

The image shows two sides of a gold coin. The left side depicts a seated figure dressed in ornate robes, holding a book and a staff, surrounded by a circular inscription. The right side features two standing figures dressed in similarly ornate robes, each holding a cross scepter. The edge of this side also contains an inscription. A scale on the right side of the image provides a measurement reference in centimeters. The overall design suggests that this is a historical coin, possibly from the Byzantine era.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-16

The image shows two sides of a gold coin or medallion. On one side, there is an image of a figure, likely a religious or historical figure, wearing ornate robes and holding what appears to be a scepter or staff. The figure has a halo around their head, suggesting they may be a saint or other revered individual. The other side of the coin displays a more complex, ornate design with various symbols and patterns. The coin appears to be from a historical or cultural context, potentially related to a religious or political tradition.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-16

The image shows two ancient gold coins against a black background. The coins depict a religious figure, likely Jesus Christ, seated on a throne and holding a book or scroll. The figure is wearing ornate robes. The reverse side of the coins shows three crosses, possibly representing the crucifixion of Jesus flanked by the two thieves. The coins have an inscription around the edges in an old script, likely Greek or Latin. Based on the religious iconography, these appear to be Byzantine coins from the early medieval period, showcasing the prominent role of Christianity in the Byzantine Empire.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-16

This image shows both sides of what appears to be a Byzantine gold coin (solidus). The obverse (left side) shows a figure seated on a throne, likely meant to represent Christ, with a nimbus (halo) and wearing traditional Byzantine robes. The reverse (right side) shows two standing figures in elaborate Byzantine imperial dress, holding between them what appears to be a cross or staff. The figures are wearing ornate robes with detailed patterns and regalia typical of Byzantine imperial imagery. The coin appears to be well-preserved, showing clear detail in the gold and the artistic style is characteristic of Byzantine coinage. There appears to be text or inscriptions around the edges of both sides, though the specific text is not clearly legible in this image. The coin demonstrates the high level of craftsmanship typical of Byzantine monetary art.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image presents a gold coin featuring two distinct sides, each with intricate designs and inscriptions.

Coin Description:

  • Front Side:
    • The front side of the coin showcases a depiction of a seated figure, likely a saint or emperor, adorned with a halo and holding a cross in their right hand.
    • The figure is dressed in robes and appears to be seated on a throne or pedestal.
    • The inscription surrounding the figure is written in an ancient language, possibly Greek or Latin.
  • Back Side:
    • The back side of the coin features a depiction of two figures standing together, one holding a sword and the other grasping a scepter.
    • The figures are dressed in ornate robes and appear to be standing on a platform or pedestal.
    • The inscription on this side is also written in an ancient language, although it is less legible than the front side.

Background and Scale:

  • The coin is set against a solid black background, which helps to highlight the intricate details of the coin's design.
  • A ruler or measuring device is visible on the right side of the image, indicating that the coin is approximately 1-2 cm in diameter.

Overall Impression:

  • The image suggests that the coin is an ancient artifact, possibly from the Byzantine Empire or another historical period.
  • The intricate designs and inscriptions on the coin indicate that it may have held significant religious or political importance in its time.
  • The coin's condition appears to be good, with minimal signs of wear or damage.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image features two gold coins, each with a distinct design. The coin on the left showcases a seated figure, while the coin on the right depicts two standing figures. Both coins are set against a black background, accompanied by a ruler on the right side of the image.

The ruler is marked in centimeters, with white lines indicating measurements from 0 to 3 cm. The presence of the ruler suggests that the image is intended to provide a sense of scale for the coins. Overall, the image presents a clear and detailed view of the two gold coins, allowing for a close examination of their designs and features.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image shows two gold coins with intricate designs. The coin on the left features a seated figure, possibly a deity, holding a book and a scepter. The coin on the right depicts two standing figures, one holding a cross and the other holding a globe. Both coins have a border with inscriptions, and the image is displayed on a black background with a ruler for scale.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image shows two gold coins, each with a different design on them. The coin on the left features a seated figure holding a book, with a cross behind them. The coin on the right shows two figures, one holding a cross and the other holding a globe. Both coins have inscriptions around the edges. The coins are placed on a black background, with a ruler on the right side of the image for scale.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-12

The image shows two sides of an ancient Byzantine coin, set against a black background. To the right, a measuring scale marked in centimeters is visible.

The coin appears to be made of gold, with a warm, lustrous tone. The obverse (left side) of the coin features a seated figure, likely Christ Pantocrator, with a halo around his head. He is holding a book in one hand and raising the other in a gesture of blessing. The figure is surrounded by an inscription in Greek.

The reverse (right side) of the coin depicts two standing figures, likely emperors, holding a patriarchal cross between them. They are adorned in ornate imperial robes and crowns. A similar inscription encircles them.

The coins appear well-preserved, with intricate details still visible despite their age. The black background enhances the golden color of the coins, providing a stark contrast that accentuates their form and detail.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-12

The image shows two sides of a gold coin against a black background. The coin is circular with a visible border, likely indicating its age and historical significance. The coin appears to be well-preserved.

  • Obverse: The coin's front features a central figure of a person sitting on a throne, in a posture that may convey authority. The figure is surrounded by a halo or circular design. The inscription around the border indicates a text, likely in a language used in the Byzantine era, suggesting the coin's origin.
  • Reverse: The back of the coin features two figures standing side by side, with a cross in the center, also possibly symbolic of the Byzantine influence. These figures wear crowns and elaborate robes, and one carries an orb, another symbol of power. Again, an inscription surrounds them.

Overall, the coin is very likely Byzantine, known for their intricate designs and religious themes on coinage. The quality of the image and the coin's apparent preservation suggest that it is a valuable artifact.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image depicts two sides of a gold coin from the Byzantine Empire.

Left Side (Obverse):

  • The obverse side features a depiction of Jesus Christ Pantocrator, a common motif in Byzantine coinage.
  • Christ is shown seated on a throne, holding a book (likely the Gospels) in his left hand and making a gesture of blessing with his right hand.
  • Surrounding the image are inscriptions in Greek, which typically include religious titles and phrases.

Right Side (Reverse):

  • The reverse side shows a standing figure of a Byzantine emperor, identifiable by the crown and imperial regalia.
  • The emperor is holding a cross scepter in his right hand and an orb (globus cruciger) in his left hand, symbols of imperial authority.
  • The inscriptions around the edge are also in Greek and likely include the name and titles of the emperor.

Both sides of the coin are richly detailed and are characteristic of Byzantine art, with a focus on religious and imperial symbolism. The coin is likely made of gold, given its color and the historical context of Byzantine coinage.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-03

The image shows two side-by-side gold coins against a black background.

  • Left Coin: This coin features a profile portrait of a figure, likely a historical or religious figure, adorned with a halo and intricate headwear indicative of royalty or divinity. The figure is seated and dressed in elaborate robes. The inscription surrounding the figure is in a circular band, written in a style that suggests it is of historical significance, possibly dating back to ancient or medieval times.

  • Right Coin: This coin depicts a scene with two figures, both wearing elaborate robes and headpieces, standing side by side. The figure on the right is holding a cross, and the inscription around the perimeter of the coin is also in a circular band, similar in style to the left coin. The figures' positions and attire suggest they could be important figures, possibly religious or royal, and the cross implies a Christian context.

Both coins are rich in detail, highlighting the craftsmanship and symbolism typical of historical coinage. The ruler scale on the right side of the image indicates the coins' size, providing a sense of scale.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-03

This image shows an ancient gold coin, likely from the Byzantine Empire, presented with both the obverse and reverse sides visible. The coin is circular and features intricate designs and inscriptions that appear to be in Greek or a similar script.

Obverse (Left Side):

  • The central figure appears to be Christ Pantocrator, depicted in a seated position. He is wearing a tunic and holding a book, which is a common representation in Christian iconography.
  • There is a halo around the figure's head, signifying divinity.
  • The background around the figure is decorated with patterns and inscriptions, possibly denoting the issuer or the mint location.

Reverse (Right Side):

  • This side shows two figures standing next to each other, likely saints or emperors, holding a cross between them.
  • Both figures are wearing detailed robes and head coverings, indicating their high status.
  • The background also has inscriptions and decorative elements, possibly providing additional information about the coin's origin or significance.

Additional Details:

  • The coin appears to have a reddish patina in some areas, which could be due to age and oxidation.
  • A scale is provided on the right side of the image, indicating the coin's size in centimeters.

This coin is a significant historical artifact, likely used as currency and also as a symbol of religious and political power during the Byzantine period.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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