Ancient Gold Coins
Lot 4432 SESSION 11 (2PM FRIDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Ancient Gold Coins
Estimate $700
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $780
MICHAEL VIII, (1261-1282), gold hyperpyron (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (4.11 g), Class IIa, obv. bust of Virgin within city walls and six towers, control letters (sigla) A K, rev. St.Michael presenting kneeling emperor Michael to Christ with scroll, (S.2243, PCPC 5). Struck on a full flan, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
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Estimate $700
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