Harvard Art Museums > 1951.31.4.859: 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)) , 1951.31.4.859,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 09, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/75252. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.31.4.859 People Abd-al-Malik (Umayyads) (690 - 702) Title Coin of Herakleios Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 629-630 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace) Period Byzantine period, Early Culture Byzantine Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/75252 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 9.5 g Denomination follis Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: None. Reverse Inscription: Large "M". To l., ANNO (downwards). In ex., CON. To r., XX (X above X). Beneath, Gamma. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number DOC 2.1, 105c.6 (p. 296) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.31.4.859 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.: To l., Heraclius standing with mustache and long beard, wearing military dress and crown with cross. He holds in r. hand long cross, l. hand on hip. To r., Heraclius Constantine standing with short beard wearing chlamys and crown with cross; in r. hand, gl. cr. Between heads, cross. To l., imperial monogram. To r., K. Overstruck on follis of Heraclius from Cyzicus of Year 2. Rev.: M. Above, cross and C. 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
