1 Hexagram Byzantine Empire (330-1453) Silver Constans II (630-668)

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Denomination:

1 Hexagram (about Hexagram)

Metal:

Silver

State:

Byzantine Empire (330-1453)

Issue year(s):

647-648

Person:

Constans II (630-668)

Constans II, AR Hexagram, 647-648, Constantinople

d N CONStAN_tINЧS PP AVG

Bust facing, wearing crown and chlamys, very slight beard as indicated by a row of dots around the face, globus cruciger in
right hand

dEЧS AdIЧtA ROmANIS

Cross potent on globe above three steps

22mm x 23mm, 6.36g

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Posted by: ancient 2010-02-19

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Hexagram Hexagram was a large silver coin of the Byzantine Empire issued primarily during 7th century AD during the reigns of Heraclius, Constans II, and Constantine IV. It weighed about 6 grams.

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