★ Impressive Follis of Phocas struck in Cyzicus ★

Phocas, 602-610. 40 Nummia or Follis (Bronze, 32 mm, 10.40 g, 6 h), Cyzicus, 1st officina, 605-606. d N FOCAS PERP AVG Bust of Phocas facing, wearing consular robes and crown with cross on circlet, holding mappa in his right hand and cross in his left; cross on left field. Rev. ANNO IIII, XXXX / KYZ A. DOC 72a. MIB 76. SB 665. Unusually clear and well-struck, with a nice green patina. Good very fine.
From the collection of W. M. Stoecklin, Winterthur, Switzerland, acquired from Sternberg in 1978.