Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/1244
Byzantine coin of Tiberius III, 698-705. Obverse: bust of Tiberius, facing front, with short beard; he wears a crown with cross; to left, a large and small cross. Reverse: large ‘K’; to left, ‘ANN[O]’ in a vertical position. Coin is most likely overstruck.
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History Of Use
"Half-Follis" (denomination); DO# 12; Sear# 1368.
- Type of Item coin
- Culture Byzantine
- Material bronze metal
- Measurements height 0.1 cm, diameter 2.2 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner David Herman
- Received from David Herman
- Made in Istanbul, Constantinopolis
- Creation Date between 698 and 705
- Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
- Item Classes metalwork
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3095/1244