Harvard Art Museums > 1951.31.4.808: Solidus of Herakleios, 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 Herakleios, Constantinople (Abd-al-Malik (Umayyads)) , 1951.31.4.808,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/145947. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.31.4.808 People Abd-al-Malik (Umayyads) (690 - 702) Title Solidus of Herakleios, Constantinople Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 610-613 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace) Period Byzantine period, Early Culture Byzantine Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/145947 Physical Descriptions Medium Gold Metal AV Technique Struck Dimensions 4.41 g Die Axis 7 Denomination solidus Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: dNNhERAC LIPERAV Reverse Inscription: VICTORIA AVSYI. In ex., CONOB. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number DOC 2.1, 1b.2 (p. 244) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.31.4.808 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.: Bust facing, with short beard, wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and crown with pendilia and cross rising from central circlet behind which is a plume. In r. hand, cross. Rev.: Cross potent on base and two steps. Exhibition History 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/25/2015 - 01/03/2016 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
