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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B2855 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Herakleios I; Constantine III; Constantinople Denomination: Solidus Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 625-629 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2 Weight (g): 4.47 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1082. A.H. Baldwin, February 1962; "From a wartime sale". |
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Description: Obverse: To the l., bust of Herakleios facing, bearded, wearing chlamys with fibula, and cross-topped diadem. To the r., bust of Constantine III facing, bearded, wearing chlamys with fibula, and cross-topped diadem. A cross in between the heads of Herakleios and Constantine III. Reverse: Cross potent on three steps. K in the r. of the field. Inscriptions: Obverse: dd NN hЄRACLIЧS Єτ hЄRA CONSτ PP A (Our lords Herakleios and Herakleios Constantine, eternal Augusti). Reverse: VICTORIA AVGЧ (Imperial victory). Mint mark: CONOB. Control mark: Z [in retrograde] (7). Bibliography: MIB III 28
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4 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantine III Byzantine 612 641 | |
| Herakleios I Byzantine c.575 641 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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