Byzantine Empire. Constans II with Constantine IV. Solidus Constantinople 5th officina circa 654-659 A.D. - high quality coin

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This 4.46 g gold solidus of the Byzantine Empire was struck in Constantinople at the 5th officina circa 654–659 AD, showing Constans II and Constantine IV and graded EF+ with light toning, nearly as minted.

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Grade: EF+ light toning, nearly as minted
Material: Gold
Weight: 4,46
Diameter: 19 mm
Ref.: Sear 961; DOC 27d; Hahn, MIB 27

Obverse: d N CONStANtINЧS C CONSTI, facing busts of Constans II (on left), with mustache and long beard, and Constantine IV (on right), smaller and beardless, both wearing chlamys and crown surmounted by cross; cross in field above

Reverse: VICTORIA AVϚЧ Є, cross potent on three steps; CONOB+ in exergue below

PLEASE NOTE: sorry, no shipping to Asia, Africa, South America, Russia, Turkey and Switzerland

Grade: EF+ light toning, nearly as minted
Material: Gold
Weight: 4,46
Diameter: 19 mm
Ref.: Sear 961; DOC 27d; Hahn, MIB 27

Obverse: d N CONStANtINЧS C CONSTI, facing busts of Constans II (on left), with mustache and long beard, and Constantine IV (on right), smaller and beardless, both wearing chlamys and crown surmounted by cross; cross in field above

Reverse: VICTORIA AVϚЧ Є, cross potent on three steps; CONOB+ in exergue below

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Byzantine Empire
Year/period and variation
Constantinople 5th officina circa 654-659 A.D. - high quality coin
Ruler
Constans II with Constantine IV
Denomination
Solidus
Metal
AV
Condition
EF+ light toning, nearly as minted
Weight
4.46 g
Number of objects
1
Theme
History
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