Medal - Heracleonas

Location	Saxony (Albertinian Line), Kingdom of
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Type	Commemorative medal
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Reverse description	The reverse bears a sixteen-line Latin inscription filling the entire field, recording the biography of Heracleonas from his birth circa 626 AD through his exile in December 641 AD. The engraver's initials C · W · appear in the exergue below.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	NATVS CIRCA A· 626 PATRE HERACLIO IMP. MATRE MARTINA A PATRE A· 630 CAESAR A· 639 IMPERATOR DICTVS ET TESTAMENTO SVCCESSOR CVM FRATRE ET MATRE SED ILLO MATRIS INSIDIIS OCCISO SOLVS PER SEMESTRE AVGVSTVS A SENATV IMPERIO NASOQVE VT MATER LINGVA PRIVATVS ET IN EXILIVM ACTVS CIRCA MENSEM DECEMBREM A· 641 C · W · (Translation: Born about year 626, father Heraclius Imperator, Mother Martina. From the father year 630, Caesar year 639. The said Emperor and will, heir with his brother and mother, but their mother murdered in a plot. Lone through months August, from the Imperial Senate [nasoque] as mother, language common and driven into exile about the month of December year 641. C W = Christian Wermuth A· = Anno [Year])
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