Ancient Gold

Sale 57    1–2 Apr 1998   Sheraton on the Park Hotel   Sydney

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Lot 768       Ancient Gold

Estimate $600
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HERACLIUS, (610-641), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 616-625, (4.45 grams), Officina E, obv. facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, wearing chlamys and crown, around dN NN hERACLIVS ET hERA CONSt PP AV, rev. cross potent on base and three steps, below CONOB, around VICTORIA AVGUE, I to right, (S.739, DOC.14d, BMC 22, T.143, R.1360). As struck with mint bloom, good extremely fine/extremely fine.

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