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Coin of Herakleios

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Obv.: Bust facing, with short beard, wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and crown with pendilia and cross rising from central circlet behind which is a plume. In r. hand, cross. Rev.: Cross potent on base and three steps.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
Title: Coin of Herakleios
Description:
Obv.
: Bust facing, with short beard, wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and crown with pendilia and cross rising from central circlet behind which is a plume.
In r.
hand, cross.
Rev.
: Cross potent on base and three steps.

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