Ancient Gold - Byzantine
Lot 4124 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 29TH JULY) Ancient Gold - Byzantine
Estimate $1,200
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SOLD $1,000
HERACLIUS, with Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas, (610-641), gold solidus, (4.48 g), Constantinople mint, 10th officina, Dated IY 10 (K) (639-641, Hahn suggests only 641 A.D.), obv. Heraclonas, Heraclius, and Heraclius Constantine standing facing, each wearing crown and chlamys and holding globus cruciger, rev. VICTORIA AVGUI around, Cross potent set on three steps, monogram left, K to right, in exergue CONOB. (S.771, DOC -, W.-, MIB -, To.-, Ra.-, Hahn 52). Extremely fine, very rare, reported examples in Brussel and Turin, none in the major published collections.
Ex CNG Mail BId Sale 102, May 18, 2016 (lot 1148).
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