Coin
About this object
History of use
"Half-Follis" (denomination); DO# 116; Sear# 686.
Physical description
Byzantine coin of Phocas, 602-610. Obverse: bust of Phocas, facing front, with consular robes and crown with cross; to left, he holds a mappa; to right, he holds a cross; to left, inscription says ‘DN…CA’; to right, it is illegible. Reverse: large ‘XX’; to right, ‘E’; above, cross; in exergue, ‘KRTϚ’.
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Materials
Date Made
606-607
Date Acquired
2 Feb 2015
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
The Rachel and David Herman Collection of Byzantine CoinsMore...
Measurements
Overall: .3 cm x 2.2 cm
Object Number
3095/913