Ancient Gold
Lot 1603 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Ancient Gold
Estimate $450
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $480
HERACLIUS, (610-641), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 616-625, (4.5 grams), Officina E, obv. facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, wearing chlamys and crown, around dd NN hERACLIVS ET hERA CONSt PP AVG, rev. cross potent on base and three steps, below CONOB, around VICTORIA AVGU E, (S.738, DOC 13d, BMC -, T.138). Nearly extremely fine, scarce.
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