Harvard Art Museums > 1951.31.4.760: Medallion of Phokas (forgery) 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"Medallion of Phokas (forgery) (Phokas) , 1951.31.4.760,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/146013. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.31.4.760 People Phokas, Byzantine (r. 602 - 610 CE) Title Medallion of Phokas (forgery) Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 602-610 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace) Period Byzantine period, Early Culture Byzantine Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/146013 Physical Descriptions Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 13.72 g Die Axis 5 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: DNFOCAS PPAVC Reverse Inscription: -- State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number DOC 2.1, 21 (p.161) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.31.4.760 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 r., diademed, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Rev.: Cross potent between two palms. 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
