Ancient Gold


Lot 4354 Session 15 (7.30pm Friday) Ancient Gold
Estimate $800
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $560
HERACLIUS, (610-641), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 610-613, (4.454 grams), Officina E, obv. facing bust of Heraclius wearing cuirass, chlamys, paludamentum and crown, plume with cross inside, around dN hERACLI VS PP AVC, rev. cross potent on base and three steps, below CONOB, around VICTORIA AVGUE, (S.731, DOC 3b, BMC 5-7, T.3, R.1279). Broad flan, superb obverse, extremely fine and very scarce.
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