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Solidus of Constans II
Byzantine
Early Byzantine Period
about A.D. 661–663
Mint: Constantinople
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 4.47 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of Zoë Wilbour (1864–1885)
Accession Number35.369
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CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: facing busts of Constans on left, with long beard wearing plumed helmet and chlamys, and Constantine IV on right beardless wearing crown and chlamys.
[DNCONST] AN[I]
Reverse: standing figures of Heraclius on left and Tiberius on right, both beardless, each wearing crown and chlamys.
VICTORIA A VGU(followed by Greek gamma)
CONOB in exergue
[DNCONST] AN[I]
Reverse: standing figures of Heraclius on left and Tiberius on right, both beardless, each wearing crown and chlamys.
VICTORIA A VGU(followed by Greek gamma)
CONOB in exergue
ProvenanceBy 1935: Private Collection, U.S.; anonymous gift to MFA, April 4, 1935