Ancient Gold - Roman
Lot 1915 SESSION 11 (7.30PM WEDNESDAY 26TH NOVEMBER) Ancient Gold - Roman
Estimate $800
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HONORIUS, (A.D. 393-423), gold solidus, Ravenna Mint, issued A.D. 402-406 (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, R V either side, CONOB in exergue, (S.20919, RIC 1287, C.44, Biaggi 2321). Scratch on obverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
Ex Rudolph Pekarek Collection.^
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