Ancient Gold Coins
Lot 3767 SESSION 13 (9.30am Friday) Ancient Gold Coins
Estimate $700
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SOLD $700
CONSTANS II, (641-668), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued c.654-659, Class IV, Officina Z, (4.428 grams), obv. facing long bearded bust of Constans wearing chlamys and crown with cross on top, Constantine IV on right wearing crown, cross in field, around traces of dN CONSTANTINUS C CONSTANTIN, rev. cross potent on base and three steps, below CONOB, around VICTORIA AVGUZ, (S.959, DOC.26f, BMC -, T.-, R.1589). As struck with mint bloom, weak in places, otherwise extremely fine.
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