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Coin of Herakleios

Coin of Herakleios

690 - 702

Abd-al-Malik (Umayyads)

Byzantine

Obv.: To l., Heraclius standing, with mustache and long beard, wearing military dress and crown with cross, holding long cross in r. hand. To r., Heraclius Constantine standing, wearing chlamys and crown with cross; in r. hand, gl. cr. Between heads, star. To l., imperial monogram. To r., K. Rev.: Lambda.

Bronze

Byzantine period, Early

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