Astarte

Web Auction 1  –  31 July 2023

Astarte, Web Auction 1

Ancient and World Coins, Medals and Numismatic Literature

Mo, 31.07.2023, from 4:00 PM CEST
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Description

Arcadius, 383-408. Solidus (Gold, 20.80 mm, 4.40 g). Constantinopolis, circa 397-402. DN ARCADI VS PF AVG Cuirassed bust of Arcadius facing, slightly to right, wearing crested and dotted helmet and diadem decorated with pellets and pearl pendants, holding spear in the right hand over his shoulder and ogival-shape shield with dotted edge in the foreground, decorated with a horseman to right, spearing a fallen enemy below. Rev. CONCORDI A AVG GЄ Personified figure of the city of Constantinopolis seated facing on throne, head turned to right, wearing crested helmet, holding the right foot on prow, dotted scepter in the right hand, cloak folded over the arm and Victory on globe on the left hand crowning her; CONOB in exergue, under the ground line. RIC X, 7. DOC 210. Depeyrot 55/1. Fine style. Nearly Extremely Fine.

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Starting price 250 CHF
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