Coin

31-50-394

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 31-50-394
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Byzantine
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area CN 270, monastery, Room H
Creator Phocas
Locus C.N. 270, monastery, Room H
Period Phocas
Date Made 602-610 CE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Gold
Iconography Phocas | Winged Victory
Description

Obverse: bearded bust. Reverse: winged Victory facing. In the exergue, CONOB.

Fitzgerald: “Constantinople Mint. Phocus (602-610), d. 23mm. Bust of Phocus with less pointed beard”

Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1931
Other Number 30-10-369 - Field No SF

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