Phokas, Copper, Pentanummium, Carthage, 602-610
Obverse
Frontal bust of Phokas bearded, wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and crown with trefoil ornament. Inscription illegible.
Reverse
V with cross above and six-pointed stars in left and right fields with pellets above and below.
Obverse
Frontal bust of Phokas bearded, wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and crown with trefoil ornament. Inscription illegible.
Reverse
V with cross above and six-pointed stars in left and right fields with pellets above and below.
| Accession number | BZC.1971.22 |
|---|---|
| Catalogue ID | as DOC 2.1:198, no. 114 |
| Ruler | Phokas |
| Date of Reign | 602–610 |
| Metal | Copper |
| Denomination | Pentanummium |
| Mint | Carthage |
| Date | 602 – 610 |
| Diameter | 21.0 mm |
| Weight | 1.9 g |
| Relation of Dies | 3:00 |
| Shape | Flat |
Acquisition History
Gift of Cécile Morrisson, 16 March 1971, acquired in Tunisia