Phocas AV Solidus. Ravenna, dated RY 4 = AD 605/6. ⧾ ∂N FOCAS PЄRP AVG, draped and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger, wearing crown without pendilia / VICTORIA AVGGG D, angel standing facing, holding staff surmounted by staurogram and globus cruciger; CONOB in exergue. MIBE 45b; DOC 126a; Sear 698. 4.41g, 20mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine; well-centred. Very Rare; seemingly the first example to be offered at auction since 2015.
From the Vitangelo Collection, collector's ticket included.