Description
Collection Number: WC 5603
Object Number:
Dates: 607 - 610
Denomination: Solidus
Dimensions: 21.50mm
Weight: 4.32g
Authority: Phocas
Obverse Type: dN FOCAS-PЄRP AVC; Bearded frontal bust, wearing crown, cuirass and paludamentum, holding globus cruciger
Obverse Legend:
dN FOCS-PЄRP VC
Obverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment: Final C is small
Reverse Type: VICTORIA AV1Чoff.; Angel standing frontal, holding staurogram topped staff and globus cruciger, in exergue CONOB
Reverse Legend:
VICTORI A(V1Чsymbol)
Reverse Mintmarks:
CONOB
Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A
Bibliography
MIBE 2 p. 175 n. 9, Plate 30
MIB II p. 127 n. 10, Plate 29
DOC II pp. 156-157 n. 10 Plate 1
BNP p. 222 nn. 12-17, Plate XXXV
cf. BMC Byz vol. 1, p. 163-164 nn. 1-24, Plate --
Ratto p. 54 n. 1181, Plate --
Sabatier p. 252 n. 1, Plate XXVI,27
Tolstoj p.584 n. 8-9, Plate 42
Sommer p. 148 n. 9.8
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