Hexagram - Heraclius I

Features

Issuer	Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor	Heraclius (610-641)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	615-638
Value	1 Hexagram (1⁄12)
Currency	First Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
Composition	Srebro
Weight	6.5 g
Diameter	23 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 551769
References	MIB III# 134 Wolfgang Reinhard Otto Hahn; 1981. Moneta Imperii byzantini / Band 3. Von Heraclius bis Leo III., Alleinregierung (610-720): Rekonstruktion des Prägeaufbaues auf synoptisch-tabellarischer Grundlage. Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna, Austria. , BCV# 798 David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).

Obverse

(en) Heraclius on left and Heraclius Constantine on right, seated facing on double-throne, each holding cross on globe in right hand, small cross above.

Script: łaciński

Lettering: hERACLIUS Et hERA CONSt

Reverse

(en) Cross-potent on globe above three steps.

Script: łaciński

Lettering: dEUS AdIUtA ROmANIS

Mint

Constantinople, modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (476-1923)

Comments

(en)

Sometimes ROIMANIS or ROMANIAS on reverse.

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Date	References
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ND (615-638)	BCV# 795 David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).	(en) No field marks on reverse
ND (615-638)	BCV# 796 David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).	(en) I in left field
ND (615-638)	BCV# 797 David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).	(en) I in right field
ND (615-638)	BCV# 797a David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).	(en) r in right field
ND (615-638)	BCV# 797b David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).	(en) Z in right field
ND (615-638)	BCV# 798 David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).	(en) K in right field
ND (615-638)	BCV# 798a David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).	(en) I in left field, K in right
ND (615-638)	BCV# 798b David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).	(en) Wreath in left field, V in right
ND (615-638)	BCV# 799 David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).	(en) Monogram in right field
ND (615-638)	BCV# 800 David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).	(en) Star in right field
ND (615-638)	BCV# 801 David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).	(en) Monogram in left field, I in right
ND (615-638)	BCV# 802 David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).	(en) I in left field, monogram in right
ND (615-638)	BCV# 803 David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).	(en) No legend

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag Auction 45 Lot 543	3 Dec 2025	ND (615-638) – BCV# 795 – (en) No field marks on reverse	VF	USD 290.93 (EUR 250.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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