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LOT 3472
Constans II, with Constantine IV, Heraclius, and Tiberius AE Follis. AD 641-668.
Constantinople mint; uncertain RY date. Uncertain officina. Constans standing facing, wearing plumed helmet and military attire, holding long cross and resting hand on hip; date to left, cross and large M to right / Crowned facing figures of Constantine, Heraclius, and Tiberius, each wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger. SB 1011. Good Very Fine. Glossy black patina; overstuck.(3.68gr, 25mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a 1980s UK collection;
Property of a London antiquarian.
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LOT 3472
Constans II, with Constantine IV, Heraclius, and Tiberius AE Follis.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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