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Lot 1283       Ancient Gold

Estimate $700
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $760

THEOPHILUS (829-842), solidus, 3.53 grams, struck at Syracuse mint, Class III, issued 831-842, obv. Theophilus facing bust holding cross potent, with short beard, wearing crown, rev. Theophilus facing beardless wearing crown, in right hand cross on globe, (S. 1670, DOC 24). Nearly extremely fine and scarce.

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