Coin Item Number: 3095/1148 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Byzantine coin of Constans II, 641-668. Obverse: two figures, standing and facing forwards; to left, Constans II, wearing military dress and holding long cross; to right, Constantine IV, his son, wearing chlamys. Reverse: large ‘M’; to left, Heraclius, another son of Constans II; to right, Tiberius, a third son of Constans II; above, monogram; in exergue, ‘[K]T[S]’. Monogram corresponds to number 35 in Sear catalogue.
History Of Use
"Follis" (denomination); DO# 147; Sear# 1055.
Item History
- Made in Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia between 659 and 668
- Owned by David Herman before February 2, 2015
- Received from David Herman (Donor) on February 2, 2015
What
- Name
- Coin
- Identification Number
- 3095/1148
- Type of Item
- coin
- Material
- bronze metal
- Overall
- height 0.3 cm, diameter 1.8 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 659 and 668
- Ownership Date
- before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on February 2, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3095/1148