Human Generated Data

Title

Anonymous Follis

Date

976(?)-c. 1030/1035 CE

People

Coin Constituent: Anonymous Coin,

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore, 1951.31.4.1451

Human Generated Data

Title

Anonymous Follis

People

Coin Constituent: Anonymous Coin,

Date

976(?)-c. 1030/1035 CE

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore, 1951.31.4.1451

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-05-09

Accessories 85.6
Accessory 85.6
Ornament 83.3
Jewelry 79.6
Gemstone 75.7
Coin 68.4
Money 68.4
Bronze 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-16

no person 99.8
ancient 98.8
metalwork 98.5
rusty 96.3
sculpture 93.4
retro 93
one 92.5
art 92
old 91.3
iron 90.8
side view 90.1
copper 89.7
horizontal 89.3
antique 88.8
archaeology 87.7
prehistoric 85.5
two 84.7
isolate 83.3
coat of arms 81.5
science 81.1

Imagga
created on 2022-05-09

abalone 100
gastropod 100
mollusk 100
invertebrate 77.8
globe 41.7
earth 40.2
sphere 31.3
organism 31.2
planet 31
world 30.1
global 28.3
space 22.5
map 21.5
black 16.8
continent 16.5
round 16.4
money 16.2
currency 16.2
object 15.4
3d 14.7
cash 14.7
geography 14.4
ball 14
finance 13.5
cloud 12.9
circle 12.9
graphic 12.4
design 11.8
close 10.9
bank 10.8
universe 10.7
financial 10.7
animal 10.5
old 10.5
stars 10.4
business 10.3
economy 10.2
communication 10.1
science 9.8
digital 9.7
north 9.6
art 9.4
sea 9.4
banking 9.2
decorative 9.2
food 9
collection 9
astronomy 8.8
symbol 8.8
coins 8.7
moon 8.7
commerce 8.4
bowl 8.4
ocean 8.3
land 8.3
data 8.2
decoration 8
conceptual 7.9
worldwide 7.8
solar 7.8
international 7.6
gourmet 7.6
energy 7.6
east 7.5
technology 7.4
environment 7.4
sun 7.2
color 7.2
decor 7.1

Google
created on 2022-05-09

Artifact 85.2
Circle 75.3
Metal 71
Font 68.7
Ancient history 66.4
Fashion accessory 65.5
History 65.3
Antique 64.9
Rock 64.9
Art 63.1
Carving 62.8
Bronze 61.2
Nickel 61
Wood 59
Currency 58.2
Copper 55.5
Automotive lighting 55.3
Still life photography 51.8
Money 51.8

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-09

animal 93.7
mollusk 89.8
invertebrate 80
coin 76.5
chiton 72.5
text 70.8
abalone 52.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Coin
Human face

Clarifai

Coin 96.3%

Clarifai

Coin 95.6%

Clarifai

Human face 33.7%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-05-09

paintings art 99.8%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-05-09

a close up of an animal 32.4%
close up of an animal 27.3%

Salesforce

OpenAI GPT

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

This image shows a bronze coin with significant wear and areas of green patination due to oxidation. The coin has two sides displayed:

  1. On the left side, it features an engraved depiction of a figure seated on a throne, adorned with intricate patterns, and surrounded by a circular border. Some details of the engravings are lightly faded due to the coin's condition.

  2. On the right side, there is an inscription consisting of multiple lines of text in a stylized script. The text is framed within a decorative border.

The linear scale on the right indicates the dimensions of the coin.

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

The image features two sides of an ancient coin or medallion. The coin has a brown, weathered patina with green oxidation spots, likely from copper exposure.

On the left side, there is a depiction of a seated figure holding an object in one hand. The design includes elaborate details, possibly representing clothing or other symbols.

On the right side, there is an inscription in several lines with lettering that appears to be ancient script. The inscription could provide context or identification related to the coin's origin or period.

The coin's overall texture shows significant wear and corrosion, indicating it is old and has been exposed to the elements or handled many times over the years.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin. The coin appears to be made of copper or bronze and has a greenish-brown patina, indicating it has aged over time. On one side, there is an image that appears to depict a figure, possibly a religious or historical figure. The other side of the coin features an inscription in an ancient script, which I cannot decipher or translate. The coin seems to be an interesting historical artifact, providing a glimpse into the past.

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

This appears to be an ancient bronze or copper coin with significant green patina (oxidation) visible on its surface. The coin has two sides shown:

On the obverse (left side), there appears to be a portrait bust in profile, likely of a religious or royal figure, surrounded by a circular border with inscriptions.

On the reverse (right side), there is text arranged in several lines, possibly in Greek or another ancient script. The text appears to be well-preserved despite the coin's age.

The coin shows signs of wear and aging, with the green verdigris patination typical of ancient copper-based coinage. A measurement scale is visible on the right side of the image, indicating this is likely a professional numismatic photograph.

This type of coin is characteristic of Byzantine or similar ancient Mediterranean coinage, though without being able to read the exact inscriptions, I cannot specify the exact period or origin.

Meta Llama

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

The image presents a coin with a circular shape, featuring a copper or bronze material with visible signs of wear and green patina. The coin's design includes an embossed image on one side and text on the other.

  • Coin Design:
    • The coin has a circular shape.
    • It is made of copper or bronze.
    • The coin exhibits signs of wear and has a green patina.
  • Embossed Image:
    • The embossed image is located on one side of the coin.
    • The image is not clearly defined due to the coin's condition.
  • Text:
    • The text is embossed on the other side of the coin.
    • The text appears to be written in an ancient language.
    • The text is not legible due to the coin's condition.

The coin's design and materials suggest that it is an ancient artifact, possibly from the Roman Empire or another historical civilization. However, the exact origin and meaning of the coin are unclear due to its worn condition.

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

The image presents a copper coin with a patina, featuring an embossed design on both sides. The coin's surface is characterized by a dark brown color with green spots, indicating oxidation.

On the left side of the image, the front of the coin is visible, showcasing a circular design with a raised center. Although the details are unclear due to the patina, it appears to depict a person or figure within the circle. The right side of the image displays the back of the coin, which features a series of raised letters arranged in a circular pattern. Unfortunately, the letters are not legible due to the wear and tear on the coin.

A ruler is positioned vertically along the right edge of the image, providing a scale for measuring the coin's size. The ruler consists of 15 lines, each representing 1 centimeter (cm). Based on this scale, the coin's diameter can be estimated to be approximately 2-3 cm.

The background of the image is solid black, which helps to highlight the details of the coin. Overall, the image provides a clear view of the coin's design and condition, despite the challenges posed by the patina.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows two ancient bronze coins with a black background. The coins have a greenish-brownish color and are covered with green and brown spots. The coin on the left has an image of a person wearing a crown and a robe. The coin on the right has some text written in a foreign language. The coins are placed on a ruler with white lines, indicating their size.

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

The image shows two old coins placed on a black background. The coins are brown in color and have a greenish tint on the edges. The left coin features an image of a person in the middle, possibly a saint, with a cross symbol on the top. The right coin has some text written on it in a foreign language. The coins are placed side by side, and a ruler is placed on the right side for size reference.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-13

The image shows two sides of a corroded ancient coin, likely made of bronze or copper. The coin has a dark brown patina with patches of green verdigris, indicating significant age and oxidation.

On the left side of the image, one side of the coin features a figure in relief. The figure appears to be religious in nature, possibly Christ, given the halo-like structure behind the head. The details are worn and indistinct due to corrosion, but the figure seems to be wearing robes and holding a book or scroll.

On the right side of the image, the other side of the coin has inscriptions in a geometric format. The text is in a script that might be Greek, Latin, or another language common in the ancient Mediterranean world. The letters are raised in relief and are also heavily corroded, making them difficult to decipher.

In the bottom right corner of the image, there's a scale marked in centimeters, providing a sense of the coin's size. The background is solid black, which helps to emphasize the coin's features and texture.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-13

The image displays two sides of a circular, copper-colored coin or medallion against a black background. The object has a weathered appearance with a green patina, indicating age and oxidation.

The left side of the coin depicts a central figure with a halo, likely a religious depiction, possibly of a saint or a deity, given the halo. The figure's features and details are worn and somewhat indistinct.

The right side of the coin features an inscription in a script that could be ancient Greek or Latin. The text is arranged in columns and rows and is also affected by the patina.

A ruler marked in centimeters is present along the right edge, assisting in estimating the object's size.

Mistral Pixtral

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

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

  1. Obverse (Left Side):

    • The obverse features a bust of a figure, probably an emperor or a religious figure, facing forward.
    • The figure is depicted with a halo, which is typical in Byzantine coinage to signify holiness or imperial authority.
    • The figure is dressed in elaborate robes, and there are some faint markings around the bust, which could be remnants of an inscription or decorative elements.
  2. Reverse (Right Side):

    • The reverse side contains an inscription in Greek, which is common for Byzantine coins.
    • The inscription reads:
      +IHS REX
      REGNANTIUM
      XPC VINCIT
      XPC ADIUT
      KONSTAN
      TINO
      
    • This inscription translates to "Jesus Christ, King of those who reign, conquers, helps Constantine."
    • The crosses (indicated by +) are typical in Byzantine coinage, symbolizing the Christian faith.
  3. Condition:

    • The coin shows signs of wear and corrosion, with patches of green patina, indicating it is made of bronze or a similar alloy.
    • The edges are irregular, suggesting it has been in circulation and has experienced significant use.

Overall, this coin is a historical artifact that provides insight into the religious and political symbols of the Byzantine Empire.

Qwen

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

This image shows two sides of an ancient coin. The coin appears to be made of a bronze-like material with a reddish-brown color and some green patina, indicating it has been exposed to the elements for a long time. The coin's edges are irregular and slightly worn.

On the obverse (the side with the head), there is an image that seems to depict a figure, possibly a deity or a ruler, with a headdress and flowing robes. The details are somewhat worn and difficult to decipher, but the figure appears to be facing right. Below the figure, there is some text in a script that is not immediately recognizable but appears to be ancient.

The reverse (the side with the text) features a series of letters in a Latin or Greek-inspired script. The text is arranged in a horizontal line at the top and another line below, with some additional text at the bottom. The script is clear and contrasts with the background of the coin.

The coin is displayed against a black background, and there is a measurement scale on the right side of the image, indicating the coin's diameter in centimeters. The scale shows that the coin is approximately 3 centimeters in diameter.

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

This image displays an ancient coin with two sides shown. The coin appears to be made of bronze and has developed a green patina, indicating oxidation over time.

  • Obverse (left side): The obverse side features a portrait of a person, likely a ruler, facing to the right. The individual is wearing what appears to be a crown or diadem and a robe. The details are somewhat worn, but the profile is still discernible. The background has remnants of the patina.

  • Reverse (right side): The reverse side contains an inscription in what appears to be Greek or a similar script. The letters are arranged in several lines and are clearly embossed. The text is somewhat weathered but still legible. The patina is also present on this side, giving it a textured appearance.

A scale is visible on the right side of the image, indicating the size of the coin in centimeters. The coin appears to be approximately 2.5 cm in diameter.

Text analysis

Amazon

cm
Arasun

Google

cm
cm