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ID:     6895
Type:     Byzantine
Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Issuer:     Phocas
Date Ruled:     AD 602-610
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 603-607 A.D.
Diameter:     20.6 mm
Weight:     4.28 g
Die Axis:     7.5 h
Obverse Legend:     d N FOCAS PERP AVC
Obverse Description:     Crowned, draped and cuirassed bust of Focas, facing, holding globus cruciger
Reverse Legend:     VICTORIA AVCC Γ
Reverse Description:     Angel standing facing, long staurogram staff in right, globus cruciger in left, CONOB in ex
Mint:     Constantinople
Primary Reference:     SBCV 618
Reference2:     DOC II part 1, 5c
Reference3:     HB 101B
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=4317