Rare Mint State Byzantine gold semissis Constans II AV 641-668 AD NGC MS 4/5 3/5
Constans II (Greek: , Knstas; 7 November 630 15 July 668), nicknamed "the Bearded" (; ho Pogonatos), was emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 641 to 668. He was the last emperor to serve as consul, in 642. [1][2] Constans is a nickname given to the Emperor, who had been baptized Flavius Heraclius (Flavios Herakleios) and reigned officially as "Constantine".
The nickname established itself in Byzantine texts and has become standard in modern historiography. The item "Rare Mint State Byzantine gold semissis Constans II AV 641-668 AD NGC MS 4/5 3/5" is in sale since Wednesday, August 4, 2021. This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ Ancient\Byzantine (300-1400 AD)". The seller is "redoubt_numismatics" and is located in San Antonio, Texas.
This item can be shipped worldwide.- Provenance: Ownership History Available
- Certification Number: 5872675-005
- Die Alignment: 7h
- Strike: 4/5
- Grade: MS
- KM Number: Sear 983 (or 1163)
- Modified Item: No
- Certification: NGC
- Weight: 2.7 grams
- Surface: 3/5
- Denomination: Semissis
- Cleaned/Uncleaned: Uncleaned
- Historical Period: Byzantine (300-1400 AD)
- Year: 641-668 AD
- Era: Ancient
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
- Diameter: 18mm