Constans II, with Constantine IV, Heraclius, and Tiberius, 641-668. Solidus (Gold, 19 mm, 4.36 g, 7 h), Constantinopolis, circa 661-663. Facing bust of Constans II, with long beard, on the left, wearing plumed helmet ornamented with cross and chlamys, and Constantine IV, on the right, wearing crown surmounted by cross and chlamys; between them, small cross; around, traces of legend.
Rev. VICTORI AVςЧ Θ + / CONOBΘ Heraclius, on the left, and Tiberius, on the right, standing facing, each holding globus cruciger; between them, cross potent on base set on three steps. DOC 37. MIB 35. SB 970. Very rare. Struck from a worn obverse die and with a graffito of Θ on the reverse
, otherwise, very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.