Byzantine coin of the Revolt of Heraclius, 608-610. Obverse: two rulers standing and facing front; the future emperor, Heraclius, is on the left; the exarch of Carthage, Heraclius’ father, also named Heraclius, is on the right; both are bearded, wear consular robes, and also wear a crown with pendilia; there is a cross between their heads; to left, inscription says ‘NhERACLIO’; to right, ‘CO…ϤLI’. Reverse: large ‘M’; to right, ‘XIIII’ in a vertical position; above, cross; beneath, ‘A’; exergue is illegible, but most likely ‘AΛEXANΔ’.

• History Of Use

  "Follis" (denomination); DO# 17; Sear# 723.

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• Type of Item coin
• Culture Byzantine
• Material bronze metal
• Measurements height 0.2 cm, diameter 3.0 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner David Herman
• Received from David Herman

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• Made in Iskenderun, Alexandretta

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• Creation Date during 610
• Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
• Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015

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• Item Classes metalwork
• Condition fair
• Accession Number 3095/1015