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Lot 4737    SESSION 18 (2.30PM THURSDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER)    Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine

Estimate $600
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $680

CONSTANS II, (A.D. 641-668), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 641-646, (4.33 g), 4th officina, obv. small bust facing of Constans beardless, wearing chlamys and crown, around dN CONStAN TINUS PP AV, rev. cross potent on base and three steps, below CONOBK, around VICTORIA AVGU**D*, (S.937, DOC II 2, MIB 4a). Slightly clipped, nearly extremely fine and very scarce.

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection. Previously CNG.

Auction 174, lot 275.

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