Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/1051
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 a cross; between their heads, there is another cross; this type of coin has no inscriptions. Reverse: large ‘I’; to left, ‘ANNO’ in a vertical position; to right, ‘XϚIII’ in a vertical position; in exergue, ‘CAT’.
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History Of Use
"Decanummium" (denomination); DO# 259; Sear# 886.
- Type of Item coin
- Culture Byzantine
- Material bronze metal
- Measurements height 0.3 cm, diameter 1.5 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner David Herman
- Received from David Herman
- Made in Catania
- Creation Date between 628 and 629
- Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
- Item Classes metalwork
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3095/1051