Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
Lot 3603 Session 12 (11.30am Thursday) Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
Estimate $650
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SOLD $800
HERACLIUS, with Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas, (610-641), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, 3rd officina **G*, dated RY 12 = 638-639, (4.35 grams), obv. standing crowned figures of Heraclius in centre, Heraclius Constantine on left, and Heraclonas on right, cross on each crown, rev. cross potent on three steps, monogram to left, IB monogram to right, around VICTORIA AVGU**G*, CONOB in exergue, (S.767, DOC 41c, MIB 48). Nearly extremely fine and a very rare variety.
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HERACLIUS, with Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas, (610-641), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, 3rd officina **G*, dated ...
Estimate $650
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