Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine, Æ Nummus. Constantinople, dated RY 3 = AD 612/3. Crowned and draped figures of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine standing facing, each holding globus cruciger; cross above / Large M; cross or Christogram above, Γ (officina) below, ANNO II I (date) across fields, CON in exergue. MIB 160; Sear 805. 8.91g, 26mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine; overstruck on coin of same type on rev.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.
Extremely rare examples of this type, struck between 612 and 613 show the two emperors wearing trefoil crowns. The crowns on this specimen are indistinct and can therefore not conclusively be said to be one of these extremely rare variants.