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Lot # 754
Constans II (641-668) with Constantine IV. AR Hexagram, Constantinople mint, 659-668 AD. Obv. [dN CONST]ANTI C CON. Facing busts of Constans, with long beard, and Constantine IV, beardless; each wearing chlamys, the former with plumed helmet, the latter with crown; between their heads, cross. Rev. dЄYS [Ad]IYta ROMANIS. Cross potent set on three steps; crowned and draped figures of Heraclius and Tiberius standing facing to eihter side, each holding globus cruciger; below, Θ. D.O. 101; Sear 1022 (Thessalonika?). AR. 6.32 g. 21.00 mm. RR. Very rare and interesting dynastic issue. A very attractive, brilliant example. Minor areas of flatness, otherwise. about EF.