Byzantine Constans II w/ Constantine IV Gold Solidus 4g

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Near East, Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, Constans II, with Constantine IV, struck in Constantinople, ca. 641 to 668 CE. Gold solidus. Obverse: Crowned and draped bust of Constans facing, with long beard and whiskers, on the left; crowned, draped and beardless bust of Constantine IV facing, above, cross. Reverse: Cross potent on base and three steps. S. 959, Ratto 1587. Size: 0.75" W (1.9 cm); 4.4 grams

Provenance: ex-Johnson collection, Houston, Texas, USA, acquired at auction between 2010 and 2013

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#153567
Condition Report: VF