Byzanz: Constans II.
641-668
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Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Coin Gallery Bode-Museum Room 242, BM46/06 The Byzantine Empire 5-12th Cent. Silver and Bronze |
Obverse |
d N CONStAN-tINUS PP AVC [Dominus Noster Cosntantinus Perpetuus Augustus]. Drapierte Panzerbüste des Constans II. mit Krone und Globus (sphaira), darauf Kreuz, in der Vorderansicht. |
Reverse |
dEUS AdIUtA ROMANIS [Deus Adiuta Romanis]. Kreuz auf Globus und dreistufiger Basis. |
Class/status |
Imperial issue (medieval/modern) |
Denomination |
Hexagramm HexagrammA byzantine silver coin of 6 grammata (c. 6.8 grams) of the 7th century with the value of 1/12 of the solidus. The coin was introduced under Emperor Herakleios (610–641) in 615 but ceased to be minted by the early eighth century under Emperor Anastasios II (713-715). |
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Silver ; 6,77 g; 25 mm; 6 h |
Publications |
Ph. Grierson, Catalogue of the Byzantine coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection and in the Whittemore Collection II-2 (1968) 396 Nr. 4 (unter Heraclonas); D. R. Sear, Byzantine coins and their values ²(1987) 207 Nr. 988; W. Hahn, Moneta Imperii Byzantini III (1981) Nr. 142; B. Kluge, Numismatik des Mittelalters (2007) Nr. 1448 (dieses Stück). |
Department |
Medieval Period, Early Middle Ages |