Philippicus (Bardanes). 711-713. AV Solidus (19mm, 4.50 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, uncertain (1st or 3rd) officina. Crowned facing bust, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger and eagle-tipped scepter / Cross potent set on three steps; [...]//CONOB. DOC 1; MIB 1; SB 1447. Lustrous, struck slightly off center, light scratches, hairlines on reverse. EF. A wonderful portrait. From the Family of Constantine Collection, assembled with guidance by Roland Michel, Geneva.
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