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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Byzantine Coins| > |Heraclean Dynasty| > |Heraclius| > SH70042
Byzantine Empire, Heraclius & Heraclius Constantine, 23 January 613 - 11 January 641 A.D.
|Heraclius|, |Byzantine| |Empire,| |Heraclius| |&| |Heraclius| |Constantine,| |23| |January| |613| |-| |11| |January| |641| |A.D.|,
After Muhammad's death in 632, his successors started a military campaign to increase the territory of the new Caliphate. In 638, the invading Rashidun army under Khalid ibn al-Walid moved into Anatolia conquered without strong Byzantine resistance, the cities Kahramanmaras, Caesarea Cappadociae, Sebastia, and Malatya (west of the Taurus Mountains). Arab forces marched into Armenia where they captured the cities Edessa and Amida up to the Ararat plain.Islamic advances 630-641
SH70042. Gold solidus, DOC II-1 39h; Hahn MIB 45; SBCV 764; Sommer 11.29; Wroth BMC -; Morrisson BnF -; Tolstoi -, gVF, a few small light scratches, 9th officina, Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) mint, weight 4.316g, maximum diameter 18.5mm, die axis 180o, 637 - 638(?); obverse Heraclius in center taller with mustache, long beard; standing with Heraclius Constantine on right, Heraclonas on left, sons beardless and equal height, all wear crown and chlamys, and hold globus cruciger in right; reverse VICTORIA AVGu Θ (victory of the Emperor, 9th officina), cross potent on three steps, Heraclian monogram left, A right, CONOB in exergue; rare officina for issue; SOLD










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