Coin

About this object

History of use

"Half-Follis" (denomination); DO# 261; Sear# 889.

Physical description

Byzantine coin of Heraclius, 610-641. Obverse: two busts, facing forwards, each wearing a crown; to left, Heraclius; to right, Heraclius Constantine, his son; there is a cross between their heads; to left, it says ÔÇÿACÔÇÖ; to right, it is illegible. Reverse: large ÔÇÿXXÔÇÖ; above, cross; in exergue, ÔÇÿROMÔÇÖ.