Byzantine Gold Solidus – Heraclius with Heraclius Constantine, Constantinople 4th Officina (AD 616–625)

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Authentic Byzantine gold solidus depicting co-emperors Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, struck at Constantinople's 4th officina. Very Fine, historic Byzantine-Sasanian War era coinage.

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Heraclius with Heraclius Constantine 610-641. Solidus (Gold 20 mm 4.33 g 7 h) Constantinople Δ = 4th officina 616-625. dd NN hERACLIUS ET hERA CONST P P A Crowned with cross on circlet draped and cuirassed facing busts of Heraclius on the left larger and bearded and on the right Heraclius Constantine smaller and beardless above between them cross. Rev. VICTORIA AVςЧ Δ / CONOB Cross potent on base and three steps. DOC 13 var. (unlisted officina). MIB 11. SB 738. Deposits and graffito on reverse otherwise very fine.