Byzantine Constantine IV Gold Solidus Coin - 4.2 g
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Near East/Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, reign of Constantine IV, ca. 668 to 685 CE. Gold solidus. Obverse: facing, cuirassed bust, helmeted head slightly turned r., holding shield with his l. hand, spear over r. shoulder with his r. hand. Reverse:  VICTORA AVGYI, in exergue, CONOB Cross potent on base and three steps. Constantine IV was the eldest son of Constans II, and was named co-emperor by his father in 654 CE. Constantine IV was given the responsibility of managing the affairs of Constantinople during his father’s extended visit in Italy. Size: 0.75" W (1.9 cm); 4.2 grams
Provenance: private Debbie Lipscomb collection, Maine, USA, acquired from Joel L. Malter & Co. Inc., Los Angeles, California, USA, August 14, 1995
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#137658
Provenance: private Debbie Lipscomb collection, Maine, USA, acquired from Joel L. Malter & Co. Inc., Los Angeles, California, USA, August 14, 1995
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#137658
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Byzantine Constantine IV Gold Solidus Coin - 4.2 g
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