*Sear 640* Byzantine Empire. Phocas (AD 602-610) Overstruck by Constans II (AD 641-668) Æ Follis / Cut for Change

Title: *Sear 640* Byzantine Empire. Phocas (AD 602-610) Overstruck by Constans II (AD 641-668) Æ Follis / Cut for Change
Attribution: Sear Byzantine 640 (host) 1000 (overstrike) Constantinople mint
Date: AD 641-668
Obverse: Crowned bust facing, holding mappa and cross
Reverse: Large XXXX, CON below, overstruck on an earier issue
Size: 29.04mm
Weight: 6.75 grams
Description: VF. An interesting follis of Phocas which was overstruck by Constans II and later cut in half to make change. Ex Wayne C Phillips with tag.

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