Coin Item Number: 3095/810 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Byzantine coin of Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. Obverse: bust of Maurice Tiberius, facing front, with helmet; to left, he holds a globus cruciger; inscriptions are illegible. Reverse: large ‘X’; above, ‘SE’; to left, ‘LI’; to right, ‘A’; beneath, ‘CI’.
History Of Use
"Decanummium" (denomination); DO# 281; Sear# 583.
Item History
- Made in Syracuse, Sicily, Italy between 588 and 602
- Owned by David Herman before February 2, 2015
- Received from David Herman (Donor) on February 2, 2015
What
- Name
- Coin
- Identification Number
- 3095/810
- Type of Item
- coin
- Material
- bronze metal
- Overall
- height 0.2 cm, diameter 1.4 cm
Who
- Culture
- Byzantine
- Previous Owner
- David Herman
- Received from
- David Herman (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Syracuse, Sicily, Italy
When
- Creation Date
- between 588 and 602
- Ownership Date
- before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on February 2, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3095/0810