Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1170. Estimate $600.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Constans II, with Constantine IV, Heraclius, and Tiberius. 641-668. AV Solidus (4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 5th officina. Struck circa 661-663. Facing busts of Constans, wearing long beard and plumed helmet, and Constantine IV, crowned; cross above / Cross potent set on three steps between standing facing figures of Heraclius and Tiberius, each holding globus cruciger; Є+//CONOB. DOC 32 var. (officina); MIB 32 var. (same); SB 966 var. (same). Superb EF.