Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/1151
Byzantine coin of Constans II, 641-668. Obverse: bust of Constans II, facing forwards, with long beard; he wears a crown with a cross; to left, he holds a globus cruciger. Reverse: large ‘M’; beneath, ‘SCS’. Coin has been overstruck.
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History Of Use
"Follis" (denomination); DO# 178; Sear# 1107.
- Type of Item coin
- Culture Byzantine
- Material bronze metal
- Measurements height 0.1 cm, diameter 2.4 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner David Herman
- Received from David Herman
- Made in Syracuse
- Creation Date between 650 and 651
- Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
- Item Classes metalwork
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3095/1151