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Maker(s):Constantine IV (minted under)
Culture:Byzantine
Title:Solidus of Constantine IV
Date Made:668-685 CE
Type:Coin/Money
Materials:Gold
Place Made:Europe; Asia; Turkey; Constantinople
Measurements:19mm; 4.396g
Accession Number:  MH 2004.13.426
Credit Line:Gift of the Estate of Nathan Whitman
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, with short beard, holding spear over right shoulder and shield with horseman motif; D N CANVS PP
Reverse: cross potent on three steps between Heraclius and Tiberius standing facing, both crowned, wearing chlamys, and holding cross on globe; VICTOA AVGV

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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