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Long Beach Signature Sale 3057 7-8 Sep 2017
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Heraclius (AD 610-641), with Heraclius Constantine (AD 613-641). AV solidus (21mm, 4.39 gm, 7h). NGC MS 4/5 – 4/5, clipped. Uncertain eastern mint, possibly Jerusalem, Alexandria on Cyprus, AD 613-618. dd NN hЄRACLIЧS ЄT hRA CONST P P, crowned and draped busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine facing; cross above, exergual line below busts / VICTORIA AVςЧ A, cross potent on three steps; CONOB. Sear 851 (Jerusalem). DOC 187a (Alexandria). MIB 77 (Cyprus). Deeply struck on a broad flan.
The attribution of this scarce solidus type to Jerusalem is no longer widely accepted, although an Eastern military mint is considered certain.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1200 USD
Heraclius (AD 610-641), with Heraclius Constantine (AD 613-641). AV solidus (21mm, 4.39 gm, 7h). NGC MS 4/5 – 4/5, clipped. Uncertain eastern mint, possibly Jerusalem, Alexandria on Cyprus, AD 613-618. dd NN hЄRACLIЧS ЄT hRA CONST P P, crowned and draped busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine facing; cross above, exergual line below busts / VICTORIA AVςЧ A, cross potent on three steps; CONOB. Sear 851 (Jerusalem). DOC 187a (Alexandria). MIB 77 (Cyprus). Deeply struck on a broad flan.
The attribution of this scarce solidus type to Jerusalem is no longer widely accepted, although an Eastern military mint is considered certain.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1200 USD