Ancient Gold
Lot 1745 Ancient Gold
Estimate $250
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SOLD $240
ZENO I, (A.D. 474-491), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, Officina B, (4.4 grams), obv. Zeno three-quarter facing bust, wearing cuirass, paludamentum and crown, holding spear and shield, around DN ZENO PERP AVC, rev. Victory standing to left, in right hand holding long cross, in right field a star, around VICTORI A AVGGG I, in exergue CONOB, (S.4385, RIC 910). Has been mounted, otherwise good fine.
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