Coin Item Number: 3095/1094 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Byzantine coin of Constans II, 641-668. Obverse: bust of Constans II, facing forwards, with long beard; he wears a crown with a cross; to left and right, crosses. Reverse: large ‘I’; to left, ‘Θ’; to right, ‘Γ’; in exergue, ‘CON’.
History Of Use
"Decanummium" (denomination); Sear# 1021.
Item History
- Made in Istanbul, Turkey and Constantinopolis, Turkey between 659 and 660
- Owned by David Herman before February 2, 2015
- Received from David Herman (Donor) on February 2, 2015
What
- Name
- Coin
- Identification Number
- 3095/1094
- Type of Item
- coin
- Material
- bronze metal
- Overall
- height 0.1 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
- Istanbul, Turkey and Constantinopolis, Turkey
When
- Creation Date
- between 659 and 660
- Ownership Date
- before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on February 2, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3095/1094