Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/977
Byzantine coin of Heraclius, 610-641. Obverse: two rulers standing and facing front; Heraclius is on the left; Heraclius Constantine, his son, is on the right; each wears a crown with cross and holds a globus cruciger in their right hand; between their heads, there is a cross; to right, inscription says ‘CONST’. Reverse: large ‘M’; to left, ‘[ANN]O’ in a vertical position; to further left, inscription says 'PAV'; to right, ‘III’ in a vertical position; above, 'P' within a cross; beneath, ‘E’; in exergue, ‘C[ON]’. Coin has been overstruck.
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History Of Use
"Follis" (denomination); DO# 76; Sear# 805.
- Type of Item coin
- Culture Byzantine
- Material bronze metal
- Measurements height 0.2 cm, diameter 3.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner David Herman
- Received from David Herman
- Made in Istanbul, Constantinopolis
- Creation Date during 613
- Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
- Item Classes metalwork
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3095/0977