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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B3001 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: Lightweight Solidus (20 Carats) Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 616-625 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.1 Weight (g): 3.65 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1124. A.H. Baldwin, August 1958. |
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Description: Obverse: To the l., bust of Herakleios facing, bearded, wearing chlamys with fibula, and cross-topped crown. To the r., bust of Constantine III facing, unbearded, wearing chlamys with fibula, and cross-topped crown. A cross in between the heads of Herakleios and Constantine III. Reverse: Cross potent on three steps. Inscriptions: Obverse: dd NN hЄRACLIЧS … (Our lords Herakleios). Reverse: … ICTORIA AVS … (Imperial victory). Mint mark: BOXX. Control mark: … (Untranslatable control mark). Bibliography: MIB III 65 Notes: Pierced to the upper r. of the obverse |
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4 Related People | |
| Herakleios I Byzantine c.575 641 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Constantine III Byzantine 612 641 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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