CONSTANS II with CONSTANTINE IV, HERACLIUS & TIBERIUS, 641-668. AV Solidus (4.46 gms), Constantinople Mint, 9th Officina, 662-667. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5. Die Shift. S-964. Obverse: Crowned and draped busts facing of Constans, wearing plumed helmet, and Constantine; cross above; Reverse: Cross potent set upon three steps; Heraclius and Tiberius, each holding globus cruciger, standing facing to left and right, respectively. Struck from a slightly degraded reverse die and exhibiting minor die shift on the obverse. Otherwise, an impressively sharp example of this interesting type. Light deposits on the obverse bolden the details and give the coin a pleasing look of originality. <p>
