Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/1148
Byzantine coin of Constans II, 641-668. Obverse: two figures, standing and facing forwards; to left, Constans II, wearing military dress and holding long cross; to right, Constantine IV, his son, wearing chlamys. Reverse: large ‘M’; to left, Heraclius, another son of Constans II; to right, Tiberius, a third son of Constans II; above, monogram; in exergue, ‘[K]T[S]’. Monogram corresponds to number 35 in Sear catalogue.
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History Of Use
"Follis" (denomination); DO# 147; Sear# 1055.
- Type of Item coin
- Culture Byzantine
- Material bronze metal
- Measurements height 0.3 cm, diameter 1.8 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner David Herman
- Received from David Herman
- Made in Carthage
- Creation Date between 659 and 668
- Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
- Item Classes metalwork
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3095/1148