Ancient Gold Coins
Lot 5000 Session 16 (9.30am Friday) Ancient Gold Coins
Estimate $600
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $700
ZENO I, (A.D. 474-491), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, Officina H, (4.48 grams), obv. Zeno three-quarter facing bust, wearing cuirass, paludamentum and crown, holding spear and shield, around DN ZENO PERP AVC, rev. Victory standing to left, in right hand holding long cross, in right field a star, around VICTORI A AVGGG H, in exergue CONOB, (S.4385, RIC 910). Extremely fine, with some mint bloom.
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