Ancient Gold
Lot 1752 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Ancient Gold
Estimate $1,400
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SOLD $1,500
HONORIUS, (A.D. 393-423), gold solidus, Ravenna mint, issued A.D. 402-406 (4.47 grams), obv. pearl diademed bust draped and cuirassed of Honorius to right, around D N HONORI VS P F AVG, rev. VICTORI A AVGGG, emperor standing right holding standard, Victory on globe, left foot on captive, R V either side, CONOB in exergue, (S.4244, RIC 1319, C.44). Large flan, nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
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Estimate $1,400
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