Ancient Gold

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

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Lot 770       Ancient Gold

Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au

HERACLIUS, (610-641), gold solidus, issued 639-641, Constantinople mint, Officina H, (4.3 grams), obv. standing figures of Heraclius in centre, Heraclius Constantine on left, and Heraclonas on right, cross above, rev. Cross potent on three steps, monogram to left, nothing to right, around VICTORIA AVGU H, CONOB in exergue, (S.769, DOC 43g). Nearly extremely fine/good very fine and a rare officina.

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  • Lot 770   This lot

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  • Lot 771  

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