Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
Lot 3155 SESSION 7 (9.30AM THURSDAY 30TH JULY) Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
Estimate $900
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SOLD $1,000
CONSTANS II, (641-668), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 648-649, (4.46 g), 7th officina, IY 7, obv. bust facing of Constans beardless, wearing chlamys and crown, around dN CONStAN TINUS PP AV, rev. cross potent on base and three steps, below CONOB, around VICTORIA AVGUZ, Z in right field, (S.949, DOW 13c, MIB 16a). Extremely fine with mint bloom, very scarce.
Ex CNG eSale 315, November 20, 2013 (lot 534) with ticket.
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Estimate $900
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