Ancient Gold Coins
Lot 3210 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday 26 March) Ancient Gold Coins
Estimate $2,000
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SOLD $2,000
ARCADIUS, (A.D. 383-408), gold solidus, Mediolanum mint, issued A.D. 394-5 (4.44 g , 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, M D either side, CONOB in exergue, (S.4220, RIC 35b, cf.C.44). Large flan, delightful red patina, extremely fine and very scarce.
EX Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 95 (lot 5182) and McHugh Collection.
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