Heraclius Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas

Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas, Gold Solidus, Constantinople 9th Officina (Unlisted), 636 - 637 AD, 4.359g, 20.3mm, 180°
Hahn MIB 48; SBCV 767; DOC II part 1, 41 (9th officina not listed); Morrisson BnF -; Wroth BMC -; Tolstoi -; Ratto -,
OBV: Heraclius with long beard and mustache between his sons, Heraclonas on left and Heraclius Constantine on right,
all stand facing, each wears crown and chlamys and holds globus cruciger in right
REV: VICTORIA AVGu Θ (victory of the Emperor, 9th officina), cross potent on three steps, Heraclian monogram left, IB Monogram right. Rare from this officina
EX: Ray Nouri collection
EX: Forvm Ancient Coins

In 632, Heraclonas, Heraclius younger son, was designated Caesar and added to the coinage.
Heraclonas was seven years old. The Heraclian monogram on the reverse replaces the more typical obverse inscription.

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