October 5 610 through January 11 641
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Denomination
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Semissis |
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Minted At
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Constantinople |
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Reference Information
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W2, S-784var, DOC-NA, Berk-127, MIB-71b, R-1284, BMC-85, BN-80 |
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Weight in Grams
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2.20g |
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Diameter
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18.5 mm |
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Die Axis
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185° |
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Accepted Striking Period
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610 - 613 |
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Officinae
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NA |
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Obverse Image
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Bust of Heralius facing right (beardless), diademed, draped and cuirassed |
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Obverse Legend
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DNHERACL-IUSPAV |
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Reverse Image
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Cross Potent on Globus |
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Reverse Legend
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VICTORIAAVGUS |
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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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Excellant, 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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Small ripple on obverse flan at 7 o'clock |
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Desirability
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Medium |
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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 Leu Sale 77, Lot 808 - May 2000 |
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1999 Approximate Value (US $)
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$400.00 - $600.00 |
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Inventory #
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10985-HBH0N0Z0K5K |