November 23 602 through October 5 610
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Denomination
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Solidus |
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Minted At
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Constantinople |
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Reference Information
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W10, S-620, DOC-NA, Berk-102, MIB-11, R-1186, BMC-1, BN-11 |
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Weight in Grams
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4.45g |
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Diameter
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20.4 mm |
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Die Axis
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195° |
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Accepted Striking Period
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609-610 |
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Officinae
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E |
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Obverse Image
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Phocas facing, draped and cuirassed wearing crown without pendila holding globus with cross on left |
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Obverse Legend
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dNNFOCAS-PERPAVG |
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Reverse Image
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Standing Angel facing hold staff with Christogram on left and globus with cross on right |
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Reverse Legend
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VICTORI-AAVVGH, CONOB in exergue |
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Die Quality
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Fine, polished |
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Strike
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Almost complete, with just a slight bit of weakness on left lettering |
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Flan Quality
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Good, 95% centered |
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Wear
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None |
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Overall Condition Rating
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Mint State (FDC) |
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This Coin's Uniqueness
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None |
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Desirability
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Must Have |
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Rarity
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Common (More than 250 known) |
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Provenance
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Purchased from Dallas Rare Coins - November 1995 |
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1999 Approximate Value (US $)
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$350.00 - $500.00 |
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Inventory #
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10598-DW9Z5Z1K0K |