Harvard Art Museums > 1951.31.4.990: Coin of Constantine IV 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 Constantine IV (Constantine IV) , 1951.31.4.990,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/75260. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.31.4.990 People Constantine IV, Byzantine (r. 668-685) Title Coin of Constantine IV Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 681-685 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace) Period Byzantine period, Early Culture Byzantine Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/75260 Physical Descriptions Medium Gold Metal AV Technique Struck Dimensions 4.32 g Denomination solidus Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: deltaCONST A NYSPPA Reverse Inscription: VICTORA AVSYA. Beneath, CONOB. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number DOC 2.2, 12a.2 (p. 530) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.31.4.990 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.: Three quaters bust facing, bearded, wearing cuirass and helmet with plume and diadem whose ties show to l. In r. hand, spear held behind head; on l. shoulder, shield with horseman device. Reverse: Cross potent on base and three steps. Subjects and Contexts Ancient Coins 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
