Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 11  –  22 - 23 February 2020

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 11

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern coins

Part 1: Sa, 22.02.2020, from 12:00 PM UTC
Part 2: Su, 23.02.2020, from 12:00 PM UTC
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Description

★ An unusually heavy solidus ★

Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine. Solidus (Gold, 21 mm, 4.55 g, 7 h), Constantinopolis, circa 616-625. dd NN hERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST PP AV Crowned, draped and short-bearded bust of Heraclius facing, on the left; crowned and draped bust of Heraclius Constantine facing, with slight beard and moustache, on the right; above, cross. Rev. VICTORIA AVGЧ H / CONOB Cross potent on base and three steps. DOC 13g. MIB 11. SB 738. A heavy and lustrous example. Struck from a somewhat corroded obverse die and with some corrosion on the reverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.

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Price realized 460 CHF
Starting price 150 CHF
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