Solidus (Coin) of Constans II and Constantine IV
Byzantine
659–668
- Medium
- Gold
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 1.4 cm (9/16 in.)
- Genre
- Coins
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
byzantineportraiteuropeangoldcoininorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalmetal
About
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the emperors Constans II & Constantine IV, facing forward and crowned with a cross.On the back (reverse), a cross is depicted on top of two steps.
