Details
LOT 3634
Heraclius, with Martina and Heraclius Constantine AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 6 (AD 615/6). Constantinople mint. 1st officina.
Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine, and Martina standing facing, each holding globus cruciger; two crosses between / Large M; cross above, ANNO ς (date) across field; A below, CON in exergue. DOC 89a var. (unlisted officina); SB 806. Good Very Fine.(9.77gr, 28mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman.
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LOT 3634
Heraclius, with Martina and Heraclius Constantine AE 40 Nummi or Follis.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
