Ancient Gold Coins
Lot 4399 SESSION 13 (Friday 9.30am) Ancient Gold Coins
Estimate $450
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $400
MAURICE TIBERIUS, (A.D.582-602), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, (4.272 grams), Officina **D*, obv. helmeted with plume, draped and cuirassed bust of Maurice Tiberius facing, of narrow aspect, holding globe surmounted by cross, D N MAVRC TIb PP AVI around, rev. VICTORI A AVCCB, around, CONOB in exergue, Angel standing facing holding long staff surmounted by P with cross, and cross on globe, (S.478, DOC.5b, T.10, R.998). With full broad flan flattened near edge, otherwise good very fine, scarce.
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