The coins were minted during the reign of Justinian the Great, whose rule saw the Byzantine Empire reach its ... medieval king discovered in Bulgaria All five coins are of the same type: a ...

Byzantine and Roman writings were all forgeries.” Neutralizing such baseless statements is the notorious Judea Capta coin struck in 70 CE by Rome to “celebrate” its conquest of Judea.

As a historian of Byzantine ... over sacred images in the 8th and 9th centuries, I consider Miller’s statement a challenge to how students might study religious imagery at all.