Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Lot 4245 Session 16 (9.30am Friday 25 November) Terry Naughton Collec Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Estimate $550
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SOLD $460
HERACLIUS, (610-641), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 616-625, (4.35 g), Officina H, obv. facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, wearing chlamys and crown, around dd NN hERACLIVS ET hE[RA CON]St PP AVG, rev. cross potent on base and three steps, below CONO[B], around VICTORIA AVGUH, (S.738, DOC [13g], BMC -, T.150, R.-). Broad flan, weak in places, otherwise, extremely fine and as struck, a rare officina.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 88 (lot 3371).
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