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Auction: 6026 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 311

Phocas (A.D. 602-610), AV Solidus, 4.42g, Constantinople, facing bust wearing consular robes and crown, holding mappa and cross, O N FOCAS PERP AVG, rev. VICTORI-A AVGGE, angel standing facing, holding staff surmounted by Christogram, and globus cross, CONOB in exergue (MIB.2; Sear 623), a little harmless double-striking to left obverse legend, extremely fine, scarce Estimate £ 280-350

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