Byzantine Empire. Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas. Follis Large M ANNO, Constantinople (No reserve price)

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The Byzantine Empire coin depicting Emperor Heraclius along with his sons Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas is a follis minted in Constantinople. Heraclius ruled during the early 7th century, a tumultuous era marked by wars with the Sassanian Empire and the rise of Islam. The coin’s large size and imagery of joint rulership emphasize dynastic continuity and imperial authority amidst these challenges. Byzantine follis coins were instrumental in daily economic exchanges and often featured Christian iconography alongside imperial portraits, reflecting the empire’s religious and political identity.

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