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Human Generated Data

Title

Coin of Justinian I

Date

547-548 CE

People

Coin Constituent: Justinian I, Byzantine r. c. 527 - 565 CE

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore, 1951.31.4.505

Human Generated Data

Title

Coin of Justinian I

People

Coin Constituent: Justinian I, Byzantine r. c. 527 - 565 CE

Date

547-548 CE

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore, 1951.31.4.505

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-05-10

Money 88.1
Coin 87.3
Food 81.9

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-16

no person 99.8
metalwork 98.6
prehistoric 97
one 96.9
sculpture 96.8
art 95.2
ancient 94.8
rusty 91.6
copper 90.9
invertebrate 90.4
geology 90.1
paleontology 88.1
industry 87.8
iron 87.7
science 86.4
disjunct 86.2
side view 83.7
jewelry 81.8
round out 81.6
museum 81.2

Imagga
created on 2022-05-10

invertebrate 96.2
animal 55.3
mollusk 47.9
organism 36
bivalve 32.9
oyster 27.6
food 22.8
stone 19.5
close 19.4
gastropod 18.1
meal 16.2
baked 15.9
delicious 15.7
closeup 15.5
brown 14.7
gourmet 13.6
natural 13.4
rock 13
lunch 12.9
dinner 12.6
mineral 12.6
meat 12.6
tasty 12.5
detail 12.1
grilled 11.5
bakery 11.4
black 11.4
healthy 11.3
cooked 11.3
old 11.1
fresh 11.1
diet 10.5
eat 10.1
texture 9.7
surface 9.7
cooking 9.6
sweet 9.5
stones 9.5
snack 9.4
bread 9.2
nutrition 9.2
dark 9.2
pastry 8.5
chocolate 8.4
sugar 8.4
eating 8.4
cuisine 8
yellow 7.9
dessert 7.9
sea 7.8
abalone 7.8
loaf 7.8
round 7.8
plate 7.6
beef 7.6
organic 7.6
pattern 7.5
fat 7.5
fossil 7.4
water 7.3
scallop 7.3
object 7.3
cook 7.3
full 7.3
rough 7.3
slice 7.3

Google
created on 2022-05-10

Brown 98
Artifact 85.3
Wood 80
Circle 77.6
Money 76.6
Currency 76.2
Coin 72.8
Font 69.7
Metal 69.6
Nickel 67
Fashion accessory 66.4
Antique 64.6
History 64.1
Bronze 62.9
Ancient history 62.1
Rock 62
Still life photography 58.6
Carving 55.9
Natural material 53.4
Art 51.3

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-10

coin 68.8

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bread

Clarifai

Coin
Human face

AWS Rekognition

Bread 81.9%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-05-10

paintings art 94.9%
food drinks 3.3%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-05-10

a piece of cake 26.9%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a close up of a coin with a cross on it

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-04

two bronze coins with the letters k and c on them

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-14

This image shows two sides of an ancient coin. On the left side (obverse), there appears to be a portrait, perhaps depicting a ruler or religious figure. The outline shows a face with discernible eyes, nose, and perhaps a crown or headpiece, along with faint details suggesting clothing or adornment. The coin exhibits significant wear and patination, characteristic of copper or bronze coins aged over time.

On the right side (reverse), the design features a prominent large "K" symbol in the center. Alongside the "K," there are smaller markings or symbols visible but indistinct due to wear. The coin has irregular edges, indicative of its age and historical minting techniques. A ruler for measurement is displayed to the side, suggesting the coin's small size.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-14

The image depicts both sides of a Byzantine coin. On the left side, known as the obverse, there is a portrait of a standing emperor wearing a crown and traditional robes. The details are worn, but the emperor is depicted holding a globus cruciger in one hand and possibly a scepter in the other. The right side of the image shows the reverse of the coin, featuring a large letter "K". This is a common motif on Byzantine coins, often used to denote denominations or workshops. The coin is made of copper and shows signs of age and wear, such as corrosion and faded details. To the right of the coin image, there is a scale in centimeters, providing an idea of the actual size of the coin.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The image shows two ancient bronze coins or tokens. They appear to be roughly circular in shape and have a weathered, corroded surface with some visible patterns or designs. The coins have an irregular, uneven shape, suggesting they were handmade or struck rather than machine-produced. The coins are displayed against a dark background, which helps to highlight their textured, aged appearance.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-18

This image shows what appears to be an ancient or heavily corroded coin or medallion photographed against a black background. The object has an oval or egg-like shape with serrated or notched edges around its perimeter. The surface shows significant aging with a dark brown patina and areas of green corrosion typical of ancient bronze or copper artifacts. There appears to be some raised design or text on the surface, though it's difficult to make out clear details due to the weathered condition. A measurement scale in centimeters is visible on the right side of the image, helping to provide scale reference for the artifact.

Meta Llama

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

The image presents a coin with a face on one side and a symbol on the other, set against a black background.

  • The coin is circular in shape, with a rough edge that suggests it may be an ancient or worn piece.
    • The coin's surface is dark brown, with visible signs of aging and wear.
    • The coin's size is not explicitly stated, but based on the scale provided, it appears to be around 2-3 cm in diameter.
  • The coin features a face on one side, which is depicted in a simple yet detailed manner.
    • The face is shown in profile, with the eyes, nose, and mouth visible.
    • The facial features are rendered in a minimalist style, with clean lines and minimal shading.
  • The other side of the coin displays a symbol that resembles a cross or an "X" shape.
    • The symbol is also depicted in a simple style, with bold lines and minimal detail.
    • The symbol appears to be centered on the coin, with equal space on either side.
  • A scale is provided on the right side of the image, which shows a series of white lines representing different units of measurement.
    • The scale is labeled "cm" at the bottom, indicating that it measures the coin's size in centimeters.
    • The scale provides a clear reference point for understanding the coin's size and proportions.

Overall, the image presents a detailed and well-lit view of the coin, allowing for a close examination of its design and features.

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

The image presents a coin with two sides, each featuring distinct designs. The left side of the coin showcases a face, while the right side displays a symbol resembling a cross with a vertical line and two diagonal lines extending from it.

Key Features:

  • Coin Sides: The coin has two sides, each with unique designs.
  • Left Side: A face is prominently displayed on this side.
  • Right Side: A symbol resembling a cross with a vertical line and two diagonal lines extending from it is featured on this side.
  • Background: The background of the image is black, providing a clear contrast to the coin's design.
  • Scale: A scale is provided on the right side of the image, indicating that the coin measures approximately 2 cm in diameter.

Conclusion:

The image effectively showcases the coin's design and provides a clear understanding of its features. The use of a black background and a scale helps to highlight the coin's details and provide context for its size.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows two ancient coins placed side by side on a black background. The coins appear to be made of copper or bronze and have a worn and aged appearance. The coin on the left features a detailed engraving of a human face, likely representing a historical figure or deity. The coin on the right has a prominent letter "K" engraved in the center, possibly indicating the name of the issuer or the mint where the coin was produced. The coins have a circular shape and are placed in close proximity to each other, with a ruler or measuring scale visible in the background, suggesting their size and age.

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

The image shows two coins placed side by side on a black background. The coins are old and appear to be made of bronze. They have a rough texture and are slightly worn out, with some areas showing signs of corrosion. The coins have a circular shape, and their edges are slightly curved. The coins have a diameter of approximately 2 cm, as indicated by the ruler on the right side of the image. The ruler is marked with centimeters and millimeters, providing a reference for the size of the coins.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-14

The image shows two sides of a tarnished, bronze coin, likely ancient. Both sides are roughly circular but have irregular, damaged edges.

The left coin side features a crude depiction of a human figure, possibly a ruler or deity. The figure appears to be wearing a crown or headdress, and the hands are positioned in front of the chest in a gesture that could be interpreted as prayer or offering. The details are worn and obscured by corrosion, but the face is still distinguishable.

The right coin side displays a large letter, possibly a Greek or Roman character, prominently centered. There are other, smaller markings or symbols around the main letter, but their exact nature is difficult to discern due to wear and corrosion.

A white scale in centimeters is visible on the right side of the image, suggesting the coin's size is around 2-3 centimeters in diameter. The background is a solid black, which emphasizes the coin's color and texture.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-14

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows two sides of an ancient, likely bronze, coin. Both sides are circular, but with significant wear and uneven edges.

Side 1 (Left Coin):

  • Features a depiction of a human face in profile. The face is simplified, with a prominent nose and what appears to be a crown. The hair has a wave pattern. Below the face, the image of the hand can be seen, with a hand raised at the chest level.
  • The coin has areas of oxidation and discoloration, with greenish-brown patches, indicating the material is likely bronze or a similar copper alloy.

Side 2 (Right Coin):

  • Displays a large "K" shape with a horizontal line crossing through the middle of the upper part, and also a line over the top part of the letter. There are some small letters and marks on the top left side and the bottom of the "K".
  • The coin also has significant wear, oxidation, and a similar coloration to the other side.

Overall:

  • The coins are clearly old and have been well-worn.
  • They are likely from a historical period, possibly a medieval or ancient era, judging by the style of the artwork.
  • The symbols suggest a possible link to a religious or imperial context.
  • A cm ruler is placed on the right side for reference.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin against a black background. The coin appears to be made of bronze or a similar metal and has a worn, aged appearance.

On the left side (obverse) of the coin, there is a depiction of a face, likely a portrait of a ruler or significant figure. The features are somewhat worn, but the image of the face is still discernible. There are also some inscriptions around the portrait, though they are not entirely clear due to the coin's condition.

On the right side (reverse) of the coin, there is a prominent symbol resembling a cross or an anchor. This symbol is centrally placed and is also surrounded by some inscriptions, though again, they are not entirely legible due to the wear and tear of the coin.

The coin has a scale on the right side of the image, indicating its size, which appears to be approximately 2 cm in diameter. The edges of the coin are uneven and irregular, suggesting it has been in circulation and has experienced significant wear over time.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-30

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin. The coin appears to be irregular in shape, with a scalloped edge, and is made of a material that has a reddish-brown patina, indicative of age and exposure to the elements.

  • Obverse (Front): The obverse side features a figure that appears to be a deity or a ruler, depicted in a profile view. The figure is holding a scepter or staff, which is a common attribute of royal or divine figures in many ancient coin designs. There is also a cross-like symbol positioned above the figure's head, which could be a religious or cultural symbol.

  • Reverse (Back): The reverse side of the coin displays a cross-like symbol, similar to the one above the figure's head on the obverse side. The central part of the cross is flanked by two vertical lines or strokes that extend downwards, creating a distinctive design. The edges of the coin are uneven and show signs of wear, suggesting that it is an artifact that has been in circulation for a long time.

The coin is placed against a black background, and there is a ruler on the right side of the image, indicating the size of the coin. The ruler shows that the coin's diameter is approximately 2.5 cm. The overall condition of the coin suggests it is an artifact from a historical period, possibly from a civilization that used such designs on their currency.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-30

This image shows two sides of an ancient coin. The coin appears to be made of bronze or a similar metal and shows signs of age and weathering, with areas of discoloration and patina.

On the left side of the coin, there is a profile of a person facing right. The person appears to be wearing a diadem, suggesting they might be a ruler or an important figure. The details are somewhat worn, but the facial features and the headgear are still discernible.

On the right side of the coin, there is a cross with a large letter "K" in the center. The cross is simple and consists of a vertical and a horizontal line intersecting at the center, with the "K" prominently placed in the middle.

The coin is placed against a black background, and there is a scale on the right side of the image indicating the size of the coin in centimeters. The scale suggests that the coin is relatively small, likely a few centimeters in diameter.

Text analysis

Amazon

cm

Google

cm
cm