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Constantine IV Pogonatus (AD 668-685). AV tremissis (15mm, 1.41 gm, 7h). NGC XF 4/5 - 2/5, scratches. wrinkled. Constantinople. d N CONSTAN-TINЧS PP A, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Constantine IV right, seen from front / VICTORIA AVϚЧS, cross potent on base; CONOB below. Sear 1162 (or 984).
From the Werner Collection
Sear 984 notes on p.206 for Constans II: "The semissis and tremissis have the same legends and types as those of Constantine IV. No definite distinction can be made between them, but as a general rule those of Constans are better engraved and of neater production, whilst those of his son tend be of cruder style, lower relief and inferior workmanship."
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Constantine IV Pogonatus (AD 668-685). AV tremissis (15mm, 1.41 gm, 7h). NGC XF 4/5 - 2/5, scratches. wrinkled. Constantinople. d N CONSTAN-TINЧS PP A, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Constantine IV right, seen from front / VICTORIA AVϚЧS, cross potent on base; CONOB below. Sear 1162 (or 984).
From the Werner Collection
Sear 984 notes on p.206 for Constans II: "The semissis and tremissis have the same legends and types as those of Constantine IV. No definite distinction can be made between them, but as a general rule those of Constans are better engraved and of neater production, whilst those of his son tend be of cruder style, lower relief and inferior workmanship."
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/byzantine/ancients-constantine-iv-pogonatus-ad-668-685-av-tremissis-15mm-141-gm-7h-ngc-xf-4-5-2-5-scratches-wrinkl/a/61258-98265.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61258-02202022
HID02906262019
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