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MOA: University of British Columbia

3095/1692

Byzantine coin from the 13th century CE. Obverse: Christ, enthroned; he wears a nimbus cruciger, which is a cross within a halo; to left and right, stars; to right, inscription says ‘XC’. Reverse: two figures, standing and facing front. Coin is concave.

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MOA: University of British Columbia

3095/1691

Byzantine coin from the 11th to 14th centuries CE. Obverse: enthroned figure, possibly with a halo; to left, he holds something long, like a cruciform sceptre or spear; to right, there is a backwards ‘R’ above ‘N’. Reverse: bust of Christ, facing front; he wears a nimbus cruciger, which is a cros...

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MOA: University of British Columbia

3095/1690

Byzantine coin from the 7th century CE. Obverse: there is a circular punch slightly off-centre, which is approximately 0.6cm wide; within the circular punch, there is an ‘X’; the original obverse is indecipherable. Reverse: there is a circular punch off to one side, which is approximately 0.5cm w...

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MOA: University of British Columbia

3095/1689

Byzantine coin from the 6th century CE. Obverse: bust of an emperor, facing right; he has a diadem and wears a chlamys; there are no inscriptions. Reverse: large ‘K’. Collector’s note says that this coin is very rare. It is most likely from the 6th century CE as the emperor is facing right and we...

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MOA: University of British Columbia

3095/1688

Byzantine coin from the 6th century CE. Obverse: bust of an emperor, facing right; he has a diadem; there are no inscriptions. Reverse: six pointed star. Collector’s note says that this coin is an ‘anonymous issue’. It is most likely from the 6th century CE as the emperor is facing right and wear...

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MOA: University of British Columbia

3095/1687

Byzantine coin from the 6th or 7th century CE. Obverse: bust of an emperor, facing front; to left, he holds a long cross; to left, inscription says ‘T’; to right, it is illegible. Reverse: large ‘K’; to left, cross; beneath, ‘CRT’.

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MOA: University of British Columbia

3095/1686

Byzantine coin from the 7th century CE. Obverse: bust of an emperor, facing front. Reverse: large ‘M’; above, monogram; in exergue, ‘CON’. The monogram is difficult to decipher, but it most likely corresponds to monogram 25 in the Sear catalogue.

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MOA: University of British Columbia

3095/1685

Byzantine coin of Heraclius, 610-641. Obverse: bust of Heraclius, facing forward, wearing crown with cross; to left, star; to right, crescent moon. Reverse: a cross resting on a globe; to left, ‘I’; to right, ‘B’; in exergue, ‘AΛEΞ’.

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3095/1684

Byzantine coin of Heraclius, 610-641. Obverse: two busts, facing front; to left, Heraclius; to right, Heraclius Constantine, his son; Heraclius is larger than his son; each wears a chlamys and a crown with cross; to left, inscription is illegible; to right, it says ‘P’. Reverse: Large ‘IB’; in be...

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MOA: University of British Columbia

3095/1683

Byzantine coin of Justin I and Justinian I during joint rule, 527. Obverse: two busts of Justin I and Justinian I, facing front; between them, cross; to left, inscription says ‘YNID’; to right, ‘DIPP’. Reverse: the goddess Tyche of Antioch, enthroned and facing left; to left, backwards ‘E’.