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Details
LOT 3102
Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine AR Hexagram. Struck AD 615-630. Constantinople mint.
[∂∂ NN Һ]ЄRACLΙЧS Єτ ҺЄR[A CONSτ], Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine seated facing on double throne, each holding globus cruciger; cross between / ∂ЄЧS A[∂IЧτA ROM]ANI, cross potent set upon globus set upon three steps; K to right. DOC 64; MIBE 140; SB 798. Good Fine.(6.46gr, 23mm, 7h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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