Ancient Gold - Byzantine
Lot 2978 SESSION 18 (11.30AM FRIDAY 29TH NOVEMBER) Ancient Gold - Byzantine
Estimate $600
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SOLD $900
HERACLIUS, with Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas, (610-641), gold solidus, (4.43 g), Constantinople Mint, 1st officina, Dated IY 10 (636-637), obv. Heraclonas, Heraclius, and Heraclius Constantine standing facing, each wearing crown and chlamys and holding globus cruciger, rev. VICTORIA AVGUE around, Cross potent set on three steps, monograms flanking, in exergue CONOB. (S.763, DOC 38 [officina], MIB 44). Good very fine, with cleaning soap attached, scarce.
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