Online Collections at UoB - Objects
Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-B3280 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: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 634-635 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.55 Weight (g): 5.47 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 5367. A.H. Baldwin, August 1966; "From South East Turkey". |

|
Description: Obverse: To the l., Herakleios facing, standing, with moustache and long beard, wearing military attire, and cross-topped crown, holding cross-topped sceptre in r. hand. To the r., Constantine III facing, standing, bearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown. A cross between their heads. Reverse: M, monogram of Herakleios above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: None. Reverse: ANN … XXЧ (Year 25). Mint mark: … N. Control mark: B (2).
Bibliography: MIB III 164d
|