Coin Item Number: 3095/962 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 holds a long cross in his right hand. Reverse: large ‘M’; to left, ‘[A]NNO’ in a vertical position; beneath, ‘A’; in exergue, ‘ΘEC’.
History Of Use
"Follis" (denomination); DO# 134-138; Sear# 824.
Item History
- Made in Thessalonica, Greece between 613 and 618
- Owned by David Herman before February 2, 2015
- Received from David Herman (Donor) on February 2, 2015
What
- Name
- Coin
- Identification Number
- 3095/962
- Type of Item
- coin
- Material
- bronze metal
- Overall
- height 0.2 cm, diameter 2.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Byzantine
- Previous Owner
- David Herman
- Received from
- David Herman (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Thessalonica, Greece
When
- Creation Date
- between 613 and 618
- Ownership Date
- before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on February 2, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3095/0962