Greek, Roman, Byz. Collection
Lot 3284 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek, Roman, Byz. Collection
Estimate $300
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HERACLIUS, (610-641), gold solidus, issued 632-635, Constantinople mint, Officina B, (4.438 grams), Class IVA(a), obv. standing figures of Heraclius in centre, Heraclius Constantine on left, and Heraclonas on right, cross above, rev. Cross potent on three steps, monogram to to left, A in right field, around VICTORIA AVGUB, CONOB in exergue, (S.764, cf.DOC [39a Officina A], BMC -, T.-, R.-). Slightly off centred, good very fine and rare.
Ex I.S. Wright Ballarat Auction, Sale No. 87, April 1994 (lot 248).
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