Constantine IV Pogonatus, with Heraclius and Tiberius. 668-685. AV Solidus (20.5mm, 4.35 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 9th officina. Struck 674-681. Near EF.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 2 Byzantine, Gold Sold For $ 450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Constantine IV Pogonatus, with Heraclius and Tiberius. 668-685. AV Solidus (20.5mm, 4.35 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 9th officina. Struck 674-681. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Cross potent set on three steps, flanked by crowned facing figures of Heraclius and Tiberius, each wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger; Θ//CONOB. DOC 10 var. (unlisted officina); MIB 7a; SB 1156. Toned with some luster, both sides double struck, graffito, trace deposits. Near EF. |