Watch List notes:

Constans II, with Constantine IV, Heraclius, and Tiberius, 641-668. Solidus (Gold, 19 mm, 4.46 g, 12 h), Constantinopolis, circa 659-661. δ N CONTNЧS T Facing bust of Constans II, with long beard, on the left, wearing plumed helmet, crown ornamented with cross and chlamys, and Constantine IV, on the right, wearing crown surmounted by cross and chlamys; above, cross. Rev. VICTORI AVGЧ Є + / CONOB Heraclius, on the left, and Tiberius, on the right, standing facing, each holding globus cruciger in his right hand; between them, long cross set on globe. DOC 29 var. (unlisted officina). MIB 30. SB 963. Perfectly centered, sharply struck and lustrous, an excellent example. Good extremely fine.


From the Nea Rhomē Collection, ex Numismatica Ars Classica 29, 11 May 2005, 698.