Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Lot 2643 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Estimate $1,000
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SOLD $1,000
HONORIUS, (A.D. 393-423), gold solidus, Mediolanum mint, issued A.D. 394-5 (4.47 g), obv. pearl diademed bust draped and cuirassed of Honorius to right, around D N HONORI VS P F AVG, rev. VICTORI A AVGGG, emperor standing right holding standard, Victory on globe, left foot on captive, M D either side, CONOB in exergue, (S.20916, RIC 35c, C.44). Large flan, extremely fine and very scarce.
Ex Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 95 (lot 5184), previously from the McHugh Collection.
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Lot 2641
JULIAN II, (A.D. 360-363), gold solidus, Antioch mint, issued as Caesar 347-355, (4.49 g), obv. ...
Estimate $7,000
Lot 2642
ARCADIUS, (A.D. 383-408), gold solidus, Sirmium mint, issued A.D. 393-395, 4th officina, (4.40 g), obv. ...
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Lot 2643 This lot
HONORIUS, (A.D. 393-423), gold solidus, Mediolanum mint, issued A.D. 394-5 (4.47 g), obv. pearl diademed ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 2644
JUSTIN II, (A.D. 565-578), gold tremissis, Constantinople mint, (1.36 g), obv. Justin II bust to ...
Estimate $150
Lot 2645
CONSTANTINE IV, (668-685), gold semissis, Constantinople mint, Officina S, (1.86 g), obv. diademed, draped and ...
Estimate $200