Constans II (Constantine), Copper, Half Follis, Constantinople, 655-658
Obverse
Frontal bust of Constans II with short beard. No inscription.
Symbol
K in right field.
Reverse
with cross above, N|E in right field, and below.
Obverse
Frontal bust of Constans II with short beard. No inscription.
Symbol
K in right field.
Reverse
with cross above, N|E in right field, and below.
| Accession number | BZC.1970.27.9 |
|---|---|
| Catalogue ID | as DOC 2.2:461, no. 92 |
| Ruler | Constans II (Constantine) |
| Date of Reign | 641–668 |
| Metal | Copper |
| Denomination | Half Follis |
| Mint | Constantinople |
| Date | 655 – 658 |
| Diameter | 17.0 mm |
| Weight | 1.6 g |
| Relation of Dies | 7:00 |
| Shape | Flat |
Acquisition History
From Henry Weller, 1 July 1970
Commentary
This coin is a half follis of Class 3. As DOC 2.2:461, no. 92, but beard is not dotted.
MIB 3:251, no. 182.