Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
Lot 4738 SESSION 18 (2.30PM THURSDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER) Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $600
CONSTANS II, (641-668), gold solidus, Constantinople Mint, issued 647-648, 2nd officina, (4.36 g), obv. bust facing of
Constans wearing chlamys and crown, around dN CON[StAN] TINUS PP AV, rev. cross potent on base and three steps, S to right, below CONOB, around VICTORIA AVGUB, (S.947, DOC 11var, MIB 14). Weak striking in places, good very fine and
very scarce.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection. Previously M.R.Roberts, 3.6.1982.
Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 4736
CONSTANS II, (A.D. 641-668), gold solidus, Constantinople Mint, issued 641-646/7, (4.46 g), 8th officina, obv. ...
Estimate $650
Lot 4737
CONSTANS II, (A.D. 641-668), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 641-646, (4.33 g), 4th officina, obv. ...
Estimate $600
Lot 4738 This lot
CONSTANS II, (641-668), gold solidus, Constantinople Mint, issued 647-648, 2nd officina, (4.36 g), obv. bust ...
Estimate $500
Lot 4739
CONSTANS II, with Constantine IV, (641-668), gold solidus, (4.46 g), Constantinople mint, 3rd officina, struck ...
Estimate $900
Lot 4740
CONSTANS II, with Constantine IV, (641-668 A.D.), gold solidus (4.52 g), Constantinople mint, 7th officina, ...
Estimate $1,200