Phocas, (A.D. 602-610), Gold solidus, probably an indian imitation. Constantinople mint, issued A.D. 607-610, 10th Officina, 3.80g, 21.23x20.53mm, Obv: Phocas facing bust, wearing cuirass, paludamentum and crown, holding cross, around DNN FOCAS PERP AVI, Rev: Angel facing, holding in right hand long staff, with partial chi-rho symbol at top, in left hand globe with cross above, around VICTORIA AVGUI, (S.620, DOC 10j, MIBE 9, BMC 22, Berk, Harlan J., "Roman Gold Coins of the Medieval World, 383-1453", No.102b). Pendant holes. Very Fine, Scarce. View Lot Details