Harvard Art Museums > 1951.31.4.827: Coin of Herakleios Coins Exit Deep Zoom Mode Add to Collection Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin of Herakleios (Abd-al-Malik (Umayyads)) , 1951.31.4.827,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 25, 2025, https://hvrd.art/o/145951. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.31.4.827 People Abd-al-Malik (Umayyads) (690 - 702) Title Coin of Herakleios Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 636-637(?) CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace) Period Byzantine period, Early Culture Byzantine Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/145951 Physical Descriptions Medium Gold Metal AV Technique Struck Dimensions 4.48 g Die Axis 6 Denomination solidus Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: None. Reverse Inscription: VICTORIA AYSYB. Beneath, CONOB. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number DOC 2.1, 36b (p. 259) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.31.4.827 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.: In center, Heraclius with mustache and long beard; on r., Heraclius Constantine, beardless; on l., Heraclonas. Each wear chlamys and holds gl. cr. in r. hand. Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine wear crowns with trefoils. A cross is in field l., above the head of Heraclonas who wears a cap without cross. Rev.: Cross potent on base and three steps. In field r., imperial monogram. 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
