Human Generated Data

Title

Solidus of Justin I

Date

519-527 CE

People

Coin Constituent: Justin I, Byzantine r. 518 - 527 CE

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore, 1951.31.4.276

Human Generated Data

Title

Solidus of Justin I

People

Coin Constituent: Justin I, Byzantine r. 518 - 527 CE

Date

519-527 CE

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore, 1951.31.4.276

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-05-10

Coin 97.4
Money 97.4
Nature 81.5
Outdoors 81.5
Astronomy 81.5
Night 81.5
Outer Space 81.5
Universe 81.5
Space 81.5
Dime 58.3
Nickel 58

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-17

metalwork 99.5
no person 99.3
one 99
money 98.7
wealth 98.4
isolate 97.4
currency 97.3
sculpture 96.6
ancient 95.5
change 95.1
gold 95
people 91.4
cash 90.6
finance 90.5
business 90
five 89.8
reverse 89.4
copper 88
bank 87.6
cent 86.6

Imagga
created on 2022-05-10

coin 61.2
money 60.5
currency 59.4
finance 44.9
coins 42.6
cash 41.3
banking 39.6
bank 38.6
ingot 36.9
amulet 31.5
metal 29.8
block 28.6
financial 27.7
pay 26.9
close 25.7
charm 24.9
shield 24.5
wealth 24.3
object 22.8
old 22.4
one 21.7
collection 20.8
economy 20.4
silver 20.4
historical 19.8
armor 19.6
gold 18.9
business 18.9
numismatics 18.8
retro 18.1
round 17.3
circle 17.2
collect 16.8
shiny 16.6
vintage 16.6
exchange 16.3
commerce 15.9
protective covering 15
change 14.5
dollar 13.9
cent 13.8
copper 13.8
pound 13.5
finances 13.5
circular 12.7
conceptual 12.4
closeup 12.2
savings 12.1
antique 12.1
art 11.9
ancient 11.3
cover 11.1
icon 11.1
decoration 11
associated 10.9
association 10.8
definition 10.8
advertise 10.7
ball 10.7
advertisement 10.6
decor 10.6
creative 10.6
advertising 10.6
buy 10.4
bowl 10.3
earth 10.1
decorative 10
element 9.9
backdrop 9.9
ellipse 9.9
monetary 9.8
covering 9.8
cloud 9.5
golden 9.5
symbol 9.4
two 9.3
form 9.3
globe 9.3
investment 9.2
fastener 9
ruble 8.9
coinage 8.9
market 8.9
penny 8.9
value 8.7
us 8.7
payment 8.7
design 8.5
rich 8.4
reverse 7.9
eagle 7.9
black 7.8
brass 7.8
economic 7.8
states 7.7
united 7.6
capital 7.6
global 7.3

Google
created on 2022-05-10

Chin 96.7
Coin 89.2
Money handling 87
Currency 85.7
Artifact 85.4
Money 84.3
Amber 83.9
Cash 81.9
Circle 75.4
Font 73.6
Nickel 73.1
Wood 72.4
Metal 71.3
Ancient history 67.4
Bronze 66.5
History 64.7
Antique 64.5
Mint 60.7
Brass 57.9
Gold 57.3

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-10

coin 100
bronze 92.1
gold 90.8
currency 87.5
metal 86
money 85.5
cash 79.6
money handling 76.7
brass 75.9
mint 73.4
nickel 68.4
text 59.7
copper 51.6

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Moon

Clarifai

Coin

AWS Rekognition

Moon 81.5%

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 85.8%
close up of a coin 83.3%
a coin in a dark room 67.9%

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 2025-06-29

two gold coins with the image of a man and woman

OpenAI GPT

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

This image shows two sides of a gold coin. The coin has intricate engravings. On one side, there is text encircling a design, which appears to incorporate geometric or symbolic elements. On the reverse side, there is a depiction of a standing figure with wings, possibly an angel or a religious figure, holding a staff in one hand and a cross in the other. The edge of the coin is inscribed with additional text in a circular format. A clear scale on the right provides measurement in centimeters.

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

The image depicts two gold coins displayed against a black background. The coin on the left features an intricate border of inscription circling an obscured portrait. The coin on the right shows a figure holding a cross in one hand and a globus cruciger in the other, with wings visible behind them, resembling a depiction of an angel. Surrounding this figure is a similar border of inscription.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows two sides of a gold coin. On one side, there is a portrait of a person with a crown or headpiece. The text around the portrait appears to be in an ancient script or language. On the other side, there is an image of a figure, possibly a religious or mythological figure, standing and holding an object. The text around this figure is also in an ancient script or language.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The image shows two ancient gold coins against a black background. The coins depict a male figure, likely an emperor or ruler, wearing a crown or headdress. The figure is facing right and has a prominent nose and chin. The reverse side of the coins shows a standing figure, possibly a deity or allegorical representation. The coins have worn surfaces and uneven edges, indicating their age and historical significance as artifacts from an earlier era, likely the Byzantine Empire based on the style of the portraits and iconography.

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

This image shows both sides (obverse and reverse) of an ancient Roman gold coin (solidus). The obverse (left side) features an imperial bust wearing a diadem and imperial robes. The reverse (right side) shows a standing figure in robes holding what appears to be imperial regalia. The coin appears to be well-preserved, with clear details visible in the golden metal. There are inscriptions around the edges of both sides, though they're not easily readable in this image. The coin is photographed against a black background, and there's a measurement scale visible on the right edge of the image. This type of coin was a standard gold denomination in the later Roman Empire, and based on its style, it likely dates to around the 4th or 5th century CE.

Meta Llama

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

The image presents a pair of ancient coins, each with its own unique features and inscriptions. The coins are circular in shape and appear to be made of gold or a gold-colored metal.

  • Coin on the Left:
    • The coin features a portrait of a man's head facing left, adorned with a crown or wreath.
    • The inscription "IMP CAESARIS AVG SPES PVBLICA" is visible around the edge of the coin, written in Latin.
    • The coin has a rough, uneven edge, suggesting it may have been handled extensively or has undergone some form of wear and tear.
  • Coin on the Right:
    • This coin depicts a standing figure, possibly a deity or emperor, holding an object in their right hand.
    • The inscription "IMP CAESARIS AVG SPES PVBLICA" is also present on this coin, although it is partially obscured by the figure.
    • The coin has a similar rough edge to the first coin, indicating that both coins may have been subjected to similar handling or wear.

In summary, the image showcases two ancient coins with distinct designs and inscriptions. While the exact date and origin of the coins are unclear, their condition suggests they may be quite old and have been handled extensively over time.

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

The image presents a gold coin with an embossed design, featuring two distinct sides. The left side of the coin showcases a portrait of a man wearing a crown, while the right side depicts a figure holding a scepter and an orb. The coin is set against a black background, accompanied by a ruler on the right side that measures its size in centimeters.

Key Features:

  • Coin Design: The coin features an embossed design with two distinct sides.
  • Left Side: A portrait of a man wearing a crown is visible on this side.
  • Right Side: A figure holding a scepter and an orb is depicted on this side.
  • Background: The coin is set against a black background.
  • Ruler: A ruler on the right side measures the coin's size in centimeters.

Conclusion:

The image provides a detailed view of a gold coin with an embossed design, showcasing its unique features and measurements.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows two gold coins placed side by side on a black background. The coins appear to be ancient and have intricate designs on them. The coin on the left has an image of a man with a crown and a beard, and the text "JUSTITIA IMPERATORIS" is written on it. The coin on the right has an image of a man holding a sword and a shield, and the text "JUSTITIA IMPERATORIS" is written on it. The coins are placed next to a ruler with a scale in centimeters, indicating their size.

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

The image shows two gold coins on a black background. The coins are placed side by side, with one coin on the left and the other on the right. The coins have a golden color and a circular shape. The coin on the left has a portrait of a man with a beard and a crown on his head. The coin on the right has a portrait of a man holding a staff in his right hand and a shield in his left hand.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows two sides of an ancient gold coin against a black background. A centimeter scale is placed to the right of the coins.

One side of the coin shows a bust portrait of a person with detailed facial features and ornate headwear. The inscription around the portrait is in Latin.

The other side of the coin features a religious figure, likely an angel, standing with arms outstretched. A cross and possibly some other symbols are present. There are letters around the edge of the coin.

The coins have a worn and aged appearance, typical of historical artifacts.

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image showcases two gold coins, likely ancient artifacts, against a stark black background. A ruler is placed along the right side, providing a size reference.

  • Appearance: The coins are round and exhibit a slightly irregular shape, suggesting they are handmade or have undergone some wear and tear. Their surfaces are a rich golden color, indicating they are made of gold.
  • Coin 1 (Left): The obverse of this coin displays a portrait of a person, likely a ruler or important figure. The portrait is detailed with a crown or elaborate headdress and features the face in profile with surrounding inscriptions.
  • Coin 2 (Right): The reverse of this coin shows a standing figure (possibly an angel or a divine figure). The figure has a halo and appears to be holding various symbols. This side also has inscriptions.
  • Details: Both coins have relief designs; the lettering is small and seems to be in Latin.
  • Overall: The image gives a clear view of the coins, with the lighting highlighting their details and the contrast between the gold and black background making the coins stand out.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image shows two sides of a gold coin, likely from the Byzantine Empire, given the style and iconography.

Left Side (Obverse):

  • The obverse side features a bust of a figure, likely an emperor, facing forward.
  • The figure is wearing a crown and imperial regalia, indicating royalty or high status.
  • There is an inscription around the edge of the coin, which is typical for identifying the ruler and sometimes the mint.

Right Side (Reverse):

  • The reverse side depicts a standing figure, possibly a religious figure or saint, holding a cross and a book, which could be a Gospel book.
  • The figure is flanked by two smaller figures, which might represent attendants or other saints.
  • There is also an inscription around the edge, which could provide additional information about the coin's origin or purpose.

General Observations:

  • The coin appears to be made of gold, suggesting it was of high value.
  • The detailed engravings and the presence of religious and imperial symbols indicate it was likely used for both monetary and symbolic purposes.
  • The scale on the right side of the image provides a sense of the coin's size, though the exact measurements are not clear from the image alone.

This type of coin is often studied by numismatists to understand the history, economy, and art of the period it was minted.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-06

This image shows two sides of a gold coin, likely of historical significance, placed against a dark background. The coin has a circular shape and is rich in detail, featuring intricate engravings and inscriptions.

  • Obverse (Front Side): The front side of the coin displays a profile portrait of a figure, which appears to be a historical or mythological personage, possibly a ruler or deity, wearing a crown or headdress. The head is adorned with a diadem and features a regal crown on top. The figure is facing right, and there are inscriptions around the edge of the coin in what appears to be Greek or Latin script. The inscription includes letters and symbols that are characteristic of ancient coinage.

  • Reverse (Back Side): The reverse side of the coin depicts a seated figure, likely a female deity or a ruler, holding a staff or scepter in her right hand. The figure is dressed in a flowing garment, and the coin is adorned with additional inscriptions around the edge. The style of the figure and the garments suggest a classical or imperial theme.

  • Scale: On the right side of the image, there is a vertical scale marked in centimeters, which suggests that the coin is being measured for size or display purposes.

The overall design and style of the coin are indicative of ancient Roman or Byzantine coinage, which was often used to depict the ruler or a deity and to convey power and authority.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-06

The image shows two sides of an ancient gold coin, likely from the Byzantine Empire, given its design and inscriptions.

  • Left Side (Obverse):

    • The coin features a profile portrait of a man facing right. He is wearing a crown and what appears to be a military or imperial uniform, possibly indicating a ruler or an emperor.
    • The inscription around the edge of the coin is in Greek, which is typical of Byzantine coins. The text likely includes the name of the emperor and other titles or epithets.
  • Right Side (Reverse):

    • The reverse side of the coin depicts a standing figure, possibly a saint or an emperor, holding a staff or a cross. The figure appears to be wearing a long robe and a crown or a similar headpiece.
    • There is also an inscription around the edge, which is also in Greek and likely provides additional information about the coin or the figure depicted.

The coin is placed on a black background with a scale on the right side, indicating its size in centimeters. The scale suggests that the coin is relatively small, typical of ancient coins. The coin appears to be well-preserved, with some wear and patina visible, indicating its age and historical value.

Text analysis

Amazon

cm
Word

Google

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