Byzantine Silver & Bronze
Lot 4499 Session 15 (7.30pm Friday) Byzantine Silver & Bronze
Estimate $250
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SOLD $210
HERACLIUS, (A.D. 610-641), as an issue of Khusru II (Sassanian king), twelve nummi, Alexandria mint, (6.10 grams), obv. facing bust, Khusru beardless facing, star to left, crown to right, rev. large IB with cross between, **ALEX* in exergue. (S.855, DOC 191, BMC 277-282). Good very fine/nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
With ticket of description and price of $400 as purchased from dealer.
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