Solidus of Heraclius

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by Metropolitan Museum of Art
published on 09 March 2018

Solidus of Heraclius — Solidus depicting Heraclius, who reigned from 610 CE to 641 CE. Discovered in Qasr-i Abu Nasr (Iran), it is made of gold and measures 1.9 cm. (Metropolitan Museum, New York)

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Solidus of Heraclius

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