Ancient Gold
Lot 3114 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Ancient Gold
Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $80
JOHN III, Ducas called Vatatzes, (1222/3-1254), gold hyperpyron of Magnesia mint type, (4.704 grams), a tooled imitative issue of the standard type with additional borders and erased legends, probably made intentionally round, (cf.S.2073). Holed, very fine.
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