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Byzantine Gold Solidus of the Emperor Heraclius, 610 CE - 641 CE

Gold

LC.289

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Obverse: Bust of the Emperor facing frontally, dressed in military garb and holding a cross. 'dN heRACLIVS PP AVG.' Reverse: Cross potent on four steps. 'VICTORIA AVGY E / CONOB.'

Obverse: Bust of the Emperor facing frontally, dressed in military garb and holding a cross. 'dN heRACLIVS PP AVG.'

Reverse: Cross potent on four steps. 'VICTORIA AVGY E / CONOB.'