Coin Item Number: 3095/1002 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Byzantine coin of Heraclius, 610-641. Obverse: bust of Heraclius, facing forward, with crown; to left, inscriptions are illegible; to right, they say ‘PPA’. Reverse: large ‘X’; to left, ‘N’; to right, ‘M’; above and beneath ‘N’ and ‘M’, there are pellets; above ‘X’, cross; beneath, star.
History Of Use
"Decanummium" (denomination); DO# 236; Sear# 876.
Item History
- Made in Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia between 610 and 641
- Owned by David Herman before February 2, 2015
- Received from David Herman (Donor) on February 2, 2015
What
- Name
- Coin
- Identification Number
- 3095/1002
- Type of Item
- coin
- Material
- bronze metal
- Overall
- height 0.2 cm, diameter 1.6 cm
Who
- Culture
- Byzantine
- Previous Owner
- David Herman
- Received from
- David Herman (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia
When
- Creation Date
- between 610 and 641
- Ownership Date
- before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on February 2, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3095/1002