Ancient Gold
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Lot 2595 Ancient Gold
Estimate $400
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SOLD $300
ZENO, (A.D. 474-491), gold solidus, issued in second reign at Constantinople mint in A.D. 476-491, (4.46 grams), obv. helmeted bust to half right with elaborate dress, holding shield and spear over shoulder, around DN ZENO PERP AVG, rev. Victory standing to left holding long jewelled cross, star in right field, around VICTORI A AVGGGI, in exergue CONOB, (S.4385, RIC 911). Tiny scratch in field, otherwise choice extremely fine and scarce.
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