Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 30  –  13 - 16 July 2024

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 30

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Axumite, Islamic, Medieval and World Coins, ...

Part I: Sa, 13.07.2024, from 12:00 PM CEST
Part II: Su, 14.07.2024, from 12:00 PM CEST
Part III: Mo, 15.07.2024, from 12:00 PM CEST
Part IV: Tu, 16.07.2024, from 12:00 PM CEST
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Description

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.

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Starting price 100 CHF
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