CNG 88, Lot: 1591. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Revolt of the Heraclii. 608-610. Æ Follis (30mm, 10.30 g, 6h). Alexandria mint, 4th officina. Dated IY 13 (609/10). Bare-headed busts of Heraclius and the exarch Heraclius facing, both wearing consular robes; cross above / Large M; cross above, A/N/N/O X/III (date) across field; Δ//[AΛЄξANΔ]. DOC 15 var. (officina); MIBE 16a var. (same); SB 722 var. (same). VF, dark red-green patina. Extremely rare and apparently unpublished officina.

From the J.-P. Righetti Collection, 605. Ex Elsen 26 (12 September 1992), lot 1172.