Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1358. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HERACLIUS. 610-641 AD. AV Half Tremissis (0.74 gm, 7h). Constantinople mint. Struck 610-613(?) AD. d[N hER]ACLIUS PP AV, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGU, cross potent; S/CONOB. DOC II -; MIB III -; SB -. Good VF, struck from rusted dies, scratches on reverse. Unpublished in the standard references. Extremely rare. ($1500)

From the Malcolm W. Heckman Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 51 (15 September 1999), lot 1625.