211, Lot: 473. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine. 610-641. Æ Follis (28mm, 10.02 g, 6h). Seleucia Isauriae mint, 5th officina. Dated RY 6 or 7 (615/6 or 616/7). Facing busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, each wearing crown and chlamys; cross above / Large M; Christogram above, A/N/N/O [and regnal year] across fields; Є//[SELISU]. Cf. DOC 179-80; MIB 192; SB 844. VF, brown patina, reverse struck off center.
From the J.S. Wagner Collection.
Seleucia Isauriae minted between 615 and 618 to support Heraclius’ campaigns against the Sasanians.