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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     bz0017 Type:     Byzantine Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE Issuer:     Heraclius Date Ruled:     AD 610-641 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Follis Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 612/ 613 Diameter:     29 mm Weight:     10.5 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Legend:     DN hRACLI PERP. AVG or similar Obverse Description:     Cuirassed bust facing with short beard though this example seems to have no beard. He wears plumed helmet, holding cross and shield. Reverse Legend:     See description. Reverse Description:     Large M between ANNO and regnal year III with officina A below the M. KYZ in exerge. Mint Mark:     KYZ Mint:     Cyzicus Primary Reference:     Sear 839 Reference2:     DO 167-70 Reference3:     MIB 184 Photograph Credit:     Larry Gaye Source:     Byzantine Coin Store Special Comments:     ex CNG, auction 241, lot 684 Grade:     VF with dark green patina. Notes:     As is typical these are usually struck over folles of Phocas. VF with dark green patina.

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