SH70054. Gold solidus, DOC II-2 2a (not in the collection, refs BMC); Wroth BMC 6; Tolstoi 2; Sommer 12.6; SBCV 939; Hahn MIB 6; Morrisson BnF -, VF, graffiti includes name in exergue, 2nd officina, Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) mint, weight 4.317g, maximum diameter 21.1mm, die axis 180
o, 641 - 646 A.D.; obverse D N CONSTANTINUS P P AVC, crowned and cuirassed beardless bust facing, globus cruciger in right, wearing chlamys with tablion ornamented with four pellets, crown ornamented with cross on circlet; reverse VICTORIA AVGY B (victory of the Emperor, 2nd officina), cross potent on four steps, CONOBC in exergue;
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