Byzantine Gold Coins
Lot 3944 Session 13 (2.30pm Thu 27th March) Byzantine Gold Coins
Estimate $350
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SOLD $300
PHOCAS, (602-610), gold solidus, (3.93 g), Constantinople mint, 8th Officina, dated IY 8, issued 604-605, obv. crowned facing bust holding cross, around DN FOCAS PERP AVC, rev. Angel facing left holding Staurogram headed cross, and globus cruciger, around VICTORIA AVCC H, (S.618, DOC -, MIBE 3, SB 617A). Gouge on obverse, uneven flan, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
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Estimate $350
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