Byzantine Empire. Phocas, 602-610 AD Constantinople, c. 603-607 AD

Byzantine Empire. Phocas, 602-610 AD Constantinople, c. 603-607 AD

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AV Solidus, 4.50g (21mm, 7h).O N FOCAS PЄRP AVI, draped and cuirassed bust facing, wearing crown without pendilia and holding globus cruciger / VICTORIA AVCC I, angel standing facing, holding staff surmounted by staurogram and globus cruciger; CONOB in exerguePedigree: From a private European collectionReferences: MIBE 7; DOC 5j; Sear 618Grade: Slight weakness at top left obverse and reverse bottom left. Some markings in obverse left field. Otherwise well struck and almost no wear. Some luster remaining. EF. (bz1054c)