Numismatic Auction #20

PERSIAN OCCUPATION OF SYRIA: "Heraclius & Constantine ", 610-629, AE ½ follis (3.73g), no mint name, year 11, Pottier-66, officina X, different dies from the illustrated example of Pottier-66, decent strike, some nice patina, octagonal flan, About VF, RRR. Very rare denomination, of which Pottier only recorded three specimens, compared to more than 100 examples of the full follis (his class IV).