October 5 610 through January 11 641
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Denomination
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Solidus |
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Minted At
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Ravenna |
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Reference Information
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W89, S-896 var, DOC-NA, Berk-NA, MIB-110d, R-NA, BMC-NA, BN-NA |
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Weight in Grams
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4.51g |
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Diameter
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20.3 mm |
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Die Axis
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180° |
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Accepted Striking Period
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613 - 614 |
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Officinae
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B |
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Obverse Image
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Facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, wearing chlamys and elaborate crown with cross on top, Heraclius has a short beard and Heraclius Constantine has no beard and is smaller and a Cross between their heads |
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Obverse Legend
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DDNNHERACLIUSETHERACONTPPAV |
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Reverse Image
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Cross Potent on four steps |
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Reverse Legend
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VICTORI-AAVGGGB, CONOB in exergue |
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Die Quality
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Superb |
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Strike
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Complete |
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Flan Quality
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Superb, 100% 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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Flan point at 9 o'clock on obverse |
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Desirability
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High |
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Rarity
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Scarce to Rare (20 to 50 known) |
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Provenance
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Purchased from CNG Sale 40, Lot 1882 - December 1996 |
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1999 Approximate Value (US $)
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$1250.00 - $1500.00 |
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Inventory #
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10667-HBO9Z6H1F2K |