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ID number:  BIRBI-B3313
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; Herakleonas; Constantinople
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Eurasia: Istanbul
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  639-641
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.35
Weight (g):  4.59
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 0324.
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Description:  Obverse: To the l., Herakleonas facing, standing, smaller, wearing chlamys and crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. In the centre, Herakleios facing, standing, with moustache and long beard, wearing military attire and crown, holding cross-topped sceptre in r. hand. To the r., Constantine III facing, standing, smaller, wearing chlamys, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: M, monogram of Herakleios above.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: None. Reverse: A … ([Inferred] Year 30-31). Mint mark: None visible. Control mark: Γ (3).

Bibliography:  MIB III 166-167

5 Related People

Herakleios I
Byzantine
c.575
641
Constantinople
Roman;Byzantine


Whitting_Phillip-T.jpg
Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
Constantine III
Byzantine
612
641
Herakleonas
Byzantine
626

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