1 Solidus In the name of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, Cross with flat ends, sinking busts

Issuer Avar Khaganate
Year 629-796
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Solidus
Currency Solidus (629-796)
Composition Gold
Weight 4.35 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIB III#cf. 110, Jónas#cf. 14
Obverse description Crowned and bearded bust beside crowned and mustached bust with cross between, all surrounded by nonsensical legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering NOTI · ANOC - VIA
Reverse description Cross on four steps surrounded by nearly nonsensical legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VIVGAC - AOACIV NOC
(Translation: [Victoria Augustus / Constantinople] [Victory of the August / Constantinople])
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (629-796) - -
Numisquare ID 7473196310
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