Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/1742
Byzantine coin of Phocas, 602-610. Obverse: bust of Phocas, facing front; to left, inscription says ‘NFOCA’; to right, it is illegible. Reverse: large ‘XXX’; to right, ‘ϤI’; in exergue, ‘NIK’.
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History Of Use
“Three-Quarter Follis” (denomination); Sear# 660.
- 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 Izmit, Nicomedia
- Creation Date between 607 and 608
- Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
- Item Classes metalwork
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3095/1742