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We are pleased to present you with catalogue number 2 of Jerusalem Numismatics Auction House.
Text: L.Alexander Wolfe, Itamar Atzmon.
Photography: Daniel Rachamim.
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LOT 267:
A gold Solidus of Heraclius, 610-641 C.E.
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Sold for: $560 (₪1,826)
Price including buyer’s premium and sales tax:
$
692.16 (₪2,256.44)
Calculated by rate set by auction house at the auction day
Start price:
$
500
Estimated price :
$700 - $900
Buyer's Premium: 20%
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A gold Solidus of Heraclius, 610-641 C.E.
Obv: Facing busts of Heraclius, with short beard and tufts of hair at ears, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, (much smaller) beardless on right, both wearing chlamys and simple crown with cross on circlet; cross between their heads; around, dd NN hERACLIUS ET hERA CONST PP AVG
Rev: Cross potent on three steps; mintmark CONOB; around, VICTORIA AVGU H.
Ca. 616-625 C.E. 4.38 grams, 2.05 cm. diam. Cf. Berk, H. Roman Gold Coins of the Mediaeval World. no. 121.
According to Simon Bendall this was struck in Jerusalem.
