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Byzantine Gold Coin Depicting The True Cross // 610-613 AD

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Product Description

This gorgeous gold coin depicts Heraclius draped and cuirassed facing bust, wearing a plumed helmet, holding a cross. This piece was struck commemorating the triumphant return of the True Cross to Constantinople after being seized by the Persians.

Product Details
  • Measurements
    0.875"L x 0.8125"W x 0.0625"H
  • OriginTurkey

— Byzantine Empire. Heraclius, 610-641 AD
— 21mm
— 4.39 g
— “Δ” Graffito on Reverse Side
— ref: DOC 3b; MIB 5; SB 731
— Ex-CNG

Accompanied by a hand-signed certificate of authenticity which includes all the details, culture, dating, motifs/inscriptions when applicable, historical relevance, and provenance.

FAQ
What is the gold content and how heavy is it?

The weight is in the description, 4.39 g. Pure gold but they did not strike to a karat standard or anything like that this early.

Shipping Information
  • Shipping Availability
    Canada, United States
  • Shipping Policy
    Standard Ground Shipping
  • Ship In
    3-4 weeks
  • Return Policy
    Final sale, not eligible for return or cancellation

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