Byzanz: Constans II.

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Events

Created

When	643 CE
Where	Constantinople

Found

Where	Mamre (Ramat el-Khalil)

Commissioned

Who	Constans II (630-668)

Owned

Who	Alfons Maria Schneider (1896-1952)
When	Before 1952

Owned

Who	Andreas Evaristus Mader (1881-1949)
When	After 1928

Was depicted (Actor)

Who	Constans II (630-668)

Relation to places

Eastern Europe

Keywords

40 Nummi (Follis) Bronze Classical antiquity Coin Early Middle Ages Early Middle Ages Herrscherrepräsentation Portrait ruler

Description

Front: Büste des Constans II. mit Mantel (chlamys) und Krone in der Vorderansicht. In seiner r. Hand ein Globus (sphaira) mit Kreuz.
Rear: Das Wertzeichen M (= 40) in der Mitte. Im l. F. [A]/N/A und im r. F. [II/I]. Unter dem M das Offizinzeichen Δ.

Inscription

Vorderseite: [IhPER] - COhSϤ
Rückseite: [NEOЧ]

Material/Technique

Bronze; struck

Measurements

Diameter: 17-21 mm
Weight: 1.83 g

Part of

Europeana Archeology (420)

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Literature

Ph. Grierson, Catalogue of the Byzantine coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection and in the Whittemore Collection II-2 (1968) 397 Nr. 5 d.2 (Heraclonas, 641 n. Chr.).
W. Hahn, Moneta Imperii Byzantini III (1981) 248 Nr. 166 (Constans II, 643 n. Chr.).