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87. Solidus Coin, Phocas, Byzantine Empire, 602-610 A.D., gold

Početna cijena

EUR 800

Prodano

EUR 900

Sesija

Sri., 24 rujna 2025 18:00

Obverse: δNFOCAS-PЄRPAVC; Frontal bust of Phocas with beard, wearing armor, paludamentum (Roman cloak) and crown with penduli and cross. Globus cruciger in the right hand. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGGZ N/ CONOB; Victoria standing face, holding in her right hand a long rod with a staurogram (☧) at the top and a globus cruciger in her left hand. Emperor Phocas was a significant figure in Byzantine history. His reign, which began in 602, marked a turbulent period in the Eastern Roman Empire. He is especially known for coming to power by assassinating Emperor Maurice and his family. Under Phocas' leadership, major changes occurred, such as the restoration of the Patriarchate of Rome, an action with profound religious and political implications. Also, he undertook efforts to consolidate imperial power, although his reign was marked by instability and revolts. Another important aspect of his reign was the relationship with the Papacy and the impact on the relations between the Eastern and Western Churches. This had long-term repercussions on European religious and political history. Besides these aspects, Phocas's period is significant because it paved the way for subsequent events, such as the rise of the Heraclius dynasty and the confrontation with Islamic expansion in the Middle East and North Africa. Thus, the importance of Phocas can be understood not only in terms of his direct actions but also the long-term influences they had on Byzantine and European history.

Opis

gold

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