THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Constans II, September 641 – 15 July 678, with colleagues from 654
Solidus circa 659-661, AV 4.26 g. dN CONSTANSY Facing busts of Constans II on l., wearing plumeted helmet decorated with cross and chlamys and Constantine IV on r., wearing chlamys and crown surmounted by cross; between them, cross. Rev. VICTORI – A – A – YGY I Long cross on globe flanked by standing figures of Heraclius, on l. and Tiberius on r., each wearing crown and chlamys and holding globus cruciger; in exergue, CONOB +. DO 29g. MIB 30. Sear 963.
Traces of edge filing, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Tkalec-Rauch, 16 November 1987, 547 and Künker 204, 2012, 967 sales.