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Coin of Constantine IV

Coin of Constantine IV

r. 668-685

Constantine IV

Byzantine

Obv.: Bust 3/4 facing, bearded, wearing cuirass and helmet with plume. In r. hand, spear held behind head; on l. shoulder, shield with horseman device. Rev.: Cross potent on base and three steps. To l. and r., Heraclius and Tiberius standing, wearing chlamys and crown with cross and holding gl. cr.

Gold

Byzantine period, Early

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