Harvard Art Museums > 1951.31.4.804: Solidus of the Byzantine Interregnum, Constantinople Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Solidus of the Byzantine Interregnum, Constantinople , 1951.31.4.804,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/145945. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.31.4.804 Title Solidus of the Byzantine Interregnum, Constantinople Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 608 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace) Period Byzantine period, Early Culture Byzantine Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/145945 Physical Descriptions Medium Gold Metal AV Technique Struck Dimensions 4.46 g Die Axis 7 Denomination solidus Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: (lowercase delta)NERACLIOCONSVLI Reverse Inscription: VICTORI AAVCC(Gamma). In ex., CONOB. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number DOC 2.1, 10.2 (p. 213) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.31.4.804 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Busts of Heraclius and his father, facing, both bearded and bareheaded, wearing consular robes. Between heads, cross. Rev.: Cross potent on base and three steps. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
