Local Issue from the Time of the Persian Occupation

262, Lot: 401. Estimate $150. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine. 610-641. Æ Follis (27mm, 10.56 g, 3h). Contemporary imitation struck during the Sasanian occupation of Syria, 610-629. Two imperial figures standing facing, each holding cross-tipped scepter; cross above / Large M; cross above, date across fields; Γ //OИIX. Pottier Class AA3-7. VF, green and earthen patina.