Phocas, 602-610. Semissis (Gold, 18 mm, 2.19 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis, 607-610. δ N FOCAS PЄR AVG Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Phocas to right. Rev. VICTORIA [AVGЧ] / CONOB Victory advancing right, head to left, holding wreath in her right hand and globus cruciger in her left. DOC 16. MIB 25. SB 631. The reverse struck somewhat off center and with a graffito. Very fine.
From the collection of a Swiss scholar, formed over the past thirty years.