Description
Collection Number: WC 5604
Object Number:
Dates: 613 - 616
Denomination: Solidus
Dimensions: 21.00mm
Weight: 4.46g
Authority: Heraclius
Obverse Type: ddNN hεRCLIS εT hεR CONST PP VC; To left, bust of Heraclius facing, with short beard, wearing chlamys and crown with cross on circlet. To right, similar but smaller bust of Heraclius Constantine, beardless. Above, cross.
Obverse Legend:
(ddNN hεRCLI) εT (hεR CONST) PP (VC)
Obverse Mintmarks:
+
Obverse Inscription Comment: Irregular legend
Reverse Type: VICTORIA - AV1Чoff.; Cross potent on base and three steps; below CONOB
Reverse Legend:
VICTORI - AV1Ч H
Reverse Mintmarks:
CONOB
Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A
Bibliography
cf. MIB II p. 212 n. 21, Plate 1 (different officina mark)
cf. DOC II p. 252 n. 20 Plate VIII (different officina mark)
cf. BNP pp. 261-262 nn. 1-7, Plate XXXIX (different officina mark)
BMC Byz vol. 1, p. 187 nn. 28-33, Plate --
cf. Ratto p. 62 nn. 1355-1358, Plate XXIX (different officina mark)
cf. Sabatier p. 274 n. 48, Plate X,5
Tolstoj p.274ff n. 127ff, Plate 47 (different officina mark)
Sommer p. 169 n. 11.15
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