Coin

About this object

History of use

"Half-Follis" (denomination); DO# 145; Sear# 1060.

Physical description

Byzantine coin of Constans II, 641-668. Obverse: bust of Constans II, facing forwards, with short beard. Reverse: large cross; to left, ÔÇÿCXÔÇÖ in a vertical position with a pellet in between; to right, ÔÇÿTXÔÇÖ in a vertical position, also with a pellet in between; above, star.

 

Categories

Currencies Metalwork

Materials

Bronze metal

Date Made

647-659

Date Acquired

2 Feb 2015

How Acquired

Donated

Credit Line

The Rachel and David Herman Collection of Byzantine CoinsMore...

Measurements

Overall: .3 cm x 1.6 cm

Object Number

3095/1146