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Auction: 24121 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 34: Ancient Coins, featuring the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire - e-Auction
Lot: 277

Byzantine Empire, Constantine IV, 'Pogonatus' (668-685), with Heraclius and Tiberius, AV Solidus, light-weight standard, Syracuse, I CONSTANTINI, cuirassed bust facing, wearing short beard and helmet with frontal plume, holding spear in his right hand over shoulder and shield with horseman motif in his left, rev. VICTOR D VSV I, three dots before and after officina markings, Cross potent on three steps, between standing figures of Heraclius on the left and Tiberius on the right, both crowned, wearing chlamys and holding a globus cruciger in their right hands 4.44g (Hahn 34; SB 1203), some wear to edges, but overall detailed, good fine and rare

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£380

Starting price
£350