Coin

MOA: University of British Columbia

3095/1179

Byzantine coin of Constantine IV, 668-685. Obverse: bust of Constantine IV, facing forwards; to left, inscription says ‘TIN’; to right, there is ‘CON’ in a triangular formation. Reverse: large ‘M’; to left, ‘ANNO’ in a vertical position; above, cross; beneath, ‘A’; in exergue, ‘CON’.

  • History Of Use

    "Follis" (denomination).


  • Type of Item coin
  • Culture Byzantine
  • Material bronze metal
  • Measurements height 0.2 cm, diameter 2.8 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner David Herman
  • Received from David Herman

  • Made in Istanbul, Constantinopolis

  • Creation Date between 668 and 685
  • Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
  • Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015

  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3095/1179