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<p>[QUOTE="furryfrog02, post: 7936460, member: 41219"]We have a bunch of gold, only 1 silver, and only 1 bronze. I don't have any other silvers, DEFINITELY don't have any gold, but I can add another bronze. </p><p><br /></p><p>I haven't shared this coin on CT either. It is pretty rough (as is the norm for most of my Byzantine coins) but it was minted in a fairly uncommon mint; Isauria. This mint was set up during Heraclius' advance on the Sassanid Persians and was used to cover the military's expenses during the campaign. It didn't last long, as the Sassanids advanced and retook the territory. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1372982[/ATTACH] </p><p>Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine </p><p>Follis</p><p>617-618 AD</p><p>Isaura Mint</p><p>Obverse: blundered or fragmentary legend JJ N hERACL E hRA, Heraclius on left and Heraclius Constantine on right, busts facing, both wearing crown and chlamys, cross between their heads</p><p>Reverse: Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year (GII or GIII only) to right, officina letter A below, mintmark ISAYR[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="furryfrog02, post: 7936460, member: 41219"]We have a bunch of gold, only 1 silver, and only 1 bronze. I don't have any other silvers, DEFINITELY don't have any gold, but I can add another bronze. I haven't shared this coin on CT either. It is pretty rough (as is the norm for most of my Byzantine coins) but it was minted in a fairly uncommon mint; Isauria. This mint was set up during Heraclius' advance on the Sassanid Persians and was used to cover the military's expenses during the campaign. It didn't last long, as the Sassanids advanced and retook the territory. [ATTACH=full]1372982[/ATTACH] Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine Follis 617-618 AD Isaura Mint Obverse: blundered or fragmentary legend JJ N hERACL E hRA, Heraclius on left and Heraclius Constantine on right, busts facing, both wearing crown and chlamys, cross between their heads Reverse: Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year (GII or GIII only) to right, officina letter A below, mintmark ISAYR[/QUOTE]
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