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HERACLIUS with HERACLIUS CONSTANTINE, 610-641. AV Solidus (4.47 gms), Uncertain eastern military mint, ca. 613-616. NGC AU, Strike: 3/5 Surface: 2/5. Wavy Flan.
S-852 (Jerusalem). Obverse: Crowned facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, each wearing chlamys; cross above; Reverse: Cross potent set upon three steps; IX//CONOB. An interesting departure from the Constantinople style, this issue, previously thought to be Jerusalem, is now believed to be an uncertain military mint in the east. Some light flan waviness, but mostly bold and brilliant.
From the Robert Feuer Collection.
S-852 (Jerusalem). Obverse: Crowned facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, each wearing chlamys; cross above; Reverse: Cross potent set upon three steps; IX//CONOB. An interesting departure from the Constantinople style, this issue, previously thought to be Jerusalem, is now believed to be an uncertain military mint in the east. Some light flan waviness, but mostly bold and brilliant.
From the Robert Feuer Collection.
Ex: Dr. Jonathan A. Herbst Collection (Superior - 12/1995) lot # 1398.
Estimate: $300 - $450