bby_790514 - HERACLIUS, HERACLIUS CONSTANTINE and MARTINA Follis
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Type : Follis
Date: an 17
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : copper
Diameter : 24,5 mm
Orientation dies : 8 h.
Weight : 7,35 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 4e
Coments on the condition:
Flan de forme rectangulaire. Beau relief au droit, revers bien venu à la frappe. Patine sombre
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Martine debout à gauche, Héraclius au milieu et Héraclius Constantin debout à droite ; ils sont tous couronnés, Héraclius et Héraclius Constantin portent la chlamyde et tiennent le globe crucigère de la main droite.
Reverse
Reverse legend : A/N/N/O - X/Y/II/ (DELTA)// CON.
Reverse description : M surmontée d'un croisette.
Reverse translation : (an 17).
Historical background
HERACLIUS, HERACLIUS CONSTANTINE and MARTINA
(614-638)
Martine was Heraclius' second wife, but also his niece. Heraclius married her in 614. She was the mother of Heraclonas, born in 626, created Caesar in 630, associated in 638 and who reigned alone between April 20 and October 641. Martine and her son after their abdication were mutilated and exiled to Rhodes.
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