Numismatica Ars Classica
Spring Sale 2021 10 May 2021
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The Byzantine Empire. Heraclius, 5 October 610 – 11 January 641, with colleagues from January 613.
Solidus, Carthago 619-620, AV 4.47 g. ...ERACLIO...ERA CONTA... Facing busts of Heraclius on l. and Heraclius Constantine on r., each wearing chlamys and crowned with cross; in field above, cross. Rev. VICTORIA –AVGGH Cross potent on two steps; in exergue, CONOB. DO 210. MIB 84a. Sear 867. Insignificant edge mark at 4 o'clock on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine From a Swiss collection from Tessin assembled in the 1920s (sold with its original ticket).