Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/957
Byzantine coin of Heraclius, 610-641. Obverse: bust of Heraclius, facing front, wearing crown; to left, he holds a globus cruciger; to left, inscription says ‘DNhRACL’; to right, it is illegible. Reverse: large ‘K’; to left, ‘ANNO’ in a vertical position; above, cross; beneath, ‘Γ’.
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History Of Use
"Half-Follis" (denomination); DO# 72-74; Sear# 813.
- Type of Item coin
- Culture Byzantine
- Material bronze metal
- Measurements height 0.1 cm, diameter 2.1 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner David Herman
- Received from David Herman
- Made in Istanbul, Constantinopolis
- Creation Date between 610 and 614
- Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
- Item Classes metalwork
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3095/0957