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½ Tremissis - Heraclius

Features

Issuer Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor Heraclius (610-641)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 610-614
Value ½ Tremissis (⅙)
Currency First Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
Composition Gold
Weight 0.73 g
Diameter 13 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
566734

Obverse

Emperor, diademed, facing right, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: d[N hER]ACLIUS PP AV

Unabridged legend: Dominus Noster Heraclius Perpetuus Augustus

Translation: Our Lord Heraclius, Perpetual Augustus.

Reverse

Potent Cross on base with lettering around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VICTORIA AVGU
CONOB

Unabridged legend:
VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM
CONSTANTINOPOLIS OBRYZIUM

Translation:
Victory of the Augusti.
Pure Gold of Constantinople.

Mint

Constantinople, modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (476-1923)

Comments

Struck to 1/144 of a Roman Pound. 

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (610-614) 

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