Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Lot 4718 SESSION 18 (2.30PM THURSDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER) Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Estimate $150
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SOLD $400
LEO I, (457-474), gold tremissis, Constantinople mint, (1.45 g), obv. diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right of Leo, around D N LEO PERPET AVG, rev. Victory advancing to right, head to left, with wreath and cross on globe, star in right field, around VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, CONOB in exergue, (S.21421, RIC 611). Surface scratches, good fine - nearly very fine and very scarce.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection. Previously Suttons Auctions, 31.10.1981.
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Estimate $150
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