| Viewing Record 1 of 1 |
|
Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B3920 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Collector: Lord Grantley Maker: Constans II; Constantine IV; Herakleios son of Constans II; Tiberios son of Constans II; Constantinople Denomination: Hexagram Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 659-668 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.45 Weight (g): 6.58 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: A.H. Baldwin, 19th February 1947; ex Grantley Collection, 25th July 1944. |
|
|
Description: Obverse: To the l., bust of Constans II facing, with moustache and long beard, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown with plume. To the r., bust of Constantine IV facing, smaller, unbearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown. A cross between their heads. Reverse: Cross potent above a globe on three steps. To the l., Herakleios facing, standing, unbearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. To the l., Tiberios facing, standing, smaller, unbearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Inscriptions: Obverse: ∂ N C AN (Our lord C[onst]an[tine]). Reverse: ∂CV A∂ IЧτA ROmANI … (God help the Romans). Bibliography: MIB III 152
|
|
6 Related People | |
| Lord Grantley British 01 Oct 1855 05 Aug 1943 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Tiberios son of Constans II Byzantine | |
| Constantine IV Byzantine 652 685 | |
| Herakleios son of Constans II Byzantine | |
| Constans II Byzantine 630 668 | |
| Viewing Record 1 of 1 |