Coin

MOA: University of British Columbia

3095/1056

Byzantine coin of Heraclius, 610-641. Obverse: bust of Heraclius, facing forwards; to left, he holds a globus cruciger; to left, inscription says ‘DNHR’; to right, ‘AVC’. Reverse: large ‘I’; to left, ‘ANNO’ in a vertical position; to right, ‘XI’ in a vertical position; in exergue, ‘[C]AT’.

  • History Of Use

    "Decanummium" (denomination); DO# 252; Sear# 885.


  • Type of Item coin
  • Culture Byzantine
  • Material bronze metal
  • Measurements height 0.4 cm, diameter 1.4 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner David Herman
  • Received from David Herman

  • Made in Turkey

  • Creation Date between 620 and 621
  • Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
  • Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015

  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3095/1056