Harvard Art Museums > 1951.31.4.838: Coin of Herakleios 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"Coin of Herakleios (Abd-al-Malik (Umayyads)) , 1951.31.4.838,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 26, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/146026. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.31.4.838 People Abd-al-Malik (Umayyads) (690 - 702) Title Coin of Herakleios Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 639(?)-641 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace) Period Byzantine period, Early Culture Byzantine Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/146026 Physical Descriptions Medium Gold Metal AV Technique Struck Dimensions 4.25 g Denomination solidus Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: None. Reverse Inscription: VICTORIA AYSYZ (backwards Z). Beneath, CONOB. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number DOC 2.1, 45b.2 (p. 263) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.31.4.838 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, crowned. Each wear chlamys and holds gl. cr. in r. hand. Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine wear crowns with crosses. A cross is in field l., above the head of Heraclonas who wears a cap without cross. Each tablion ornamented with a cross. Rev.: Cross potent on base and three steps. In field l., imperial monogram. In field r, K. 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
