Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine, 610-641. Solidus (Gold, 20 mm, 4.45 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis, circa 625-629. dd NN hERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST P P AV Crowned, draped and short-bearded bust of Heraclius facing, on the left; crowned and draped bust of Heraclius Constantine facing, beardless, on the right; above, cross. Rev. VICTORIA AVGЧ I Θ / CONOB Cross potent on base and three steps. DOC 22c. MIB 26. SB 746. Boldly struck and lustrous, an exceptional coin with very sharp portraits. Very light doubling on the reverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.
Ex Leu Web Auction 24, 3-6 December 2022, 689 and previously from the Nea Rhomē Collection, formed in the early 2000s.
Price realized | 2'400 CHF |
Starting price | 600 CHF |
Estimate | 750 CHF |