About the Artwork
Solidus of Constans II, 641-668 AD
between 641 and 668 CE
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Roman
Byzantine
Gold
Overall: 3/4 inches, 4.5 g (1.9 cm)
Numismatics
Greco-Roman and Ancient European
Gift of Mrs. Trent McMath
53.257
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, obverse: dN CONSTAN-TINU[US P]P AU. Inscribed, reverse: VICTORIA AUGU S. Inscribed, in exergue, CONOB.
Provenance
Mrs. Trent McMath
1953-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Byzantine, Roman, Solidus of Constans II, 641-668 AD, between 641 and 668 CE, gold. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Trent McMath, 53.257.
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