Byzantine coin of Constantine IV, 668-685. Obverse: bust of Constantine IV, facing forwards; he wears a cuirass and helmet with plume; to left, he holds a globus cruciger; to far left, there is a cross from a previous coin; to right, there are two partial crosses, also from a previous coin. Reverse: large ‘M’; to left, bust of Heraclius, brother of Constantine IV; to right, bust of Tiberius, another brother of Constantine IV; both brothers hold a globus cruciger in their right hand; above ‘M’, cross; in exergue, ‘SCL’. Coin has been overstruck, resulting in some confusion on the obverse.

• History Of Use

  "Follis" (denomination); DO# 60; Sear# 1207.

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• Type of Item coin
• Culture Byzantine
• Material bronze metal
• Measurements height 0.1 cm, diameter 2.3 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner David Herman
• Received from David Herman

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• Made in Syracuse

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• Creation Date between 668 and 674
• Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
• Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015

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• Item Classes metalwork
• Condition fair
• Accession Number 3095/1216