Byzantine Gold Solidus – Constans II with Constantine IV, Constantinople 3rd Officina (AD 654–659), EF

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Authentic Byzantine gold solidus depicting co-emperors Constans II and Constantine IV, struck at Constantinople's 3rd officina. Extremely Fine.

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Constans II with Constantine IV 641-668. Solidus (Gold 19.5 mm 4.34 g 7 h) Constantinople Γ = 3rd officina 654/9. d N CONSTANTINЧS C CONSTANTIN Facing busts of Constans II large and with long beard and Constantine IV smaller and beardless both wearing crowns surmounted with cross between them cross. Rev.VICTORIA AVGЧ Γ / CONOB Cross potent on base and three steps. DOC 25c. MIB 26. SB 959. Graffito on the reverse otherwise extremely fine.