Ancient Gold Coins
Lot 3761 SESSION 13 (9.30am Friday) Ancient Gold Coins
Estimate $1,200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,300
CONSTANTIUS II, (A.D. 337-361), gold solidus, Nicomedia mint, issued 340-351, (4.542 grams), obv. pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed to right, around FL IVL CONSTANTIVS PERP AVG, rev. Roma and Constantinopolis seated enthroned facing, each support between them a shield inscibed VOT/XX/ MVLT/XXX around legend GLORIA REI PVBLICAE, in exergue SMNS, (cf.S.3988, RIC 31 [R3], C.108). Good extremely fine and about as struck, very rare.
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Estimate $1,200
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