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40 nummi (follis) of Constans II (?)
Byzantine
Early Byzantine Period
A.D. 641–648 (?)
Mint: Constantinople (?)
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 8.01 gm. Die Axis: 8
Credit Line
Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins
Accession Number01.4951
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Constans standing, facing bearded, wearing chlamys and crown with cross. In right hand, long cross; in left, globus cruciger (almost completely effaced).
Legend: effaced.
Reverse: M?
Coin is illegible and attribution is uncertain.
Legend: effaced.
Reverse: M?
Coin is illegible and attribution is uncertain.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: The Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins; bequest of Augustine Shurtleff to MFA; accessioned February 1, 1901