Harvard Art Museums > 1951.31.4.944: Coin of Constans II 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 Constans II (Constans II) , 1951.31.4.944,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 02, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/75508. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.31.4.944 People Constans II, Roman (r. 408 - 411 CE) Title Coin of Constans II Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 654-659 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace) Period Byzantine period, Early Culture Byzantine Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/75508 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 4.22 g Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: deltaIICOIISTLambdaYT INYSPPAVC Reverse Inscription: deltaEYSLambdadeltaIYTLambdaROMLambdaNIS[backwards]. B in field r. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number DOC 2.2, 55.6 (p. 441) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.31.4.944 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., bust of Constans II, facing, with long beard; to r., bust of Constantine IV, beardless, each wearing chlamys and crown with cross on circlet. Between heads, cross. Rev.: Cross potent on base above globe on three steps. 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
