Coin Item Number: 3095/1059 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Byzantine coin of Heraclius, 610-641. Obverse: bust of Heraclius, facing front, wearing crown with cross; to left, inscription says ‘ERAC’; to right, ‘IOPPA’. Reverse: two busts, facing front; to left, Heraclius Constantine, wearing crown and chlamys; to right, Empress Martina, wearing robes, crown, and long pendilia.
History Of Use
“Half Siliqua” (denomination); DO# 233; Sear # 871.
Item History
- Made in Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia between 614 and 641
- Owned by David Herman before February 2, 2015
- Received from David Herman (Donor) on February 2, 2015
What
- Name
- Coin
- Identification Number
- 3095/1059
- Type of Item
- coin
- Material
- silver metal
- Overall
- height 0.1 cm, diameter 1.1 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 614 and 641
- Ownership Date
- before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on February 2, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3095/1059