Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
Lot 4868 SESSION 16 - 9.30AM FRIDAY 16 APRIL Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
Estimate $700
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SOLD $780
MAURICE TIBERIUS, (A.D.582-602), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, (4.432 grams), Officina E, obv. crowned, draped and cuirassed bust of Maurice Tiberius facing, wearing plumed helmet, holding globe surmounted by cross, D N MAVRC TIb PP AV around, rev. VICTORI A AVCCE, CONOB in exergue, Angel standing facing holding long staff surmounted by P with cross, and cross on globe, (S.478, DOC. 5d, MIB 6). With full mint bloom, about as struck, extremely fine or better.
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