Coin Item Number: 3095/963 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Byzantine coin of Heraclius, 610-641. Obverse: two standing figures; to left, Heraclius; to right, Heraclius Constantine, his son; Heraclius Constantine holds a globus cruciger in his right hand; between their heads, there is a cross; inscriptions are illegible. Reverse: large ‘M’; to left, ‘[A]NN[O]’ in a vertical position; to right, ‘X’; beneath, ‘B’; in exergue, ‘CON’.
History Of Use
"Follis" (denomination); Sear# 805.
Item History
- Made in Istanbul, Turkey and Constantinopolis, Turkey between 619 and 620
- Owned by David Herman before February 2, 2015
- Received from David Herman (Donor) on February 2, 2015
What
- Name
- Coin
- Identification Number
- 3095/963
- Type of Item
- coin
- Material
- bronze metal
- Overall
- height 0.1 cm, diameter 3.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Byzantine
- Previous Owner
- David Herman
- Received from
- David Herman (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Istanbul, Turkey and Constantinopolis, Turkey
When
- Creation Date
- between 619 and 620
- Ownership Date
- before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on February 2, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3095/0963