Coin
About this object
History of use
"Half-Follis" (denomination); DO# 93; Sear# 1241.
Physical description
Byzantine coin of Constantine IV, 668-685. Obverse: bust of Constantine IV, facing forwards with his head turned slightly to the right; he wears a cuirass and holds a spear behind his back; to right, he holds a shield. Reverse: large ‘K’; to left, ‘ANN[O]’ in a vertical position; to right, ‘XX[X]’ in a vertical position; above, cross; exergue is illegible, but it most likely says ‘[RAB]’.
Categories
Materials
Date Made
683-684
Date Acquired
2 Feb 2015
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
The Rachel and David Herman Collection of Byzantine CoinsMore...
Measurements
Overall: .1 cm x 1.9 cm
Object Number
3095/1217