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Coin of Herakleios

Coin of Herakleios

690 - 702

Abd-al-Malik (Umayyads)

Byzantine

Obv.: Countermark: to l., bust of Heraclius facing, with short beard, wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and crown with cross; to r., Imperial monogram; the whole on an oval or circular punch stamped on or behind the head of Justinian No. 30 (mint-mark and officina illegible). Rev.: SCLs with bar above, within an oval or circular countermark. Struck on exergue of an earlier type.

Bronze

Byzantine period, Early

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