Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine, 610-641. Solidus (Gold, 22 mm, 4.47 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis, circa 613-616. dd NN hERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST PP AV On the left, draped and short-bearded facing bust of Heraclius, wearing elaborate crown with cross atop; on the right, draped and beardless facing bust of Heraclius Constantine, wearing elaborate crown with cross atop; between them, a cross. Rev. VICTORIA AVGЧ Z / CONOB Cross potent on base and three steps. DOC 8g. MIB 8a. SB 734. A lustrous example with a fine obverse. Some areas of weakness and struck from a slightly corroded obverse die, otherwise, good extremely fine.
From an American collection, privately acquired from Ariadne Galleries prior to 1982.
Price realized | 420 CHF |
Starting price | 100 CHF |