Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 84/1b  –  21 May 2015

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 84/1b

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Th, 21.05.2015, from 11:00 AM CEST
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Description

The Roman Empire Majorian, 457 – 461 Solidus, Arelate ”Comitatesian mint” 457-461, AV 4.24 g. D N IVLIVS MAIORI – ANVS P F AVG Helmeted, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., holding spear pointing forward and shield bearing Christogram on l. arm. Rev. VICTORI – A AVGGG Emperor standing facing, holding long cross in r. hand and Victory on globe in l.; resting l. foot on man-headed serpent. In field, A – R and in exergue, COMOB. C 1. RIC 2632. LRC 884. Depeyrot 25/1. Lacam 35. Very rare and among the finest specimens known. Unusually well struck on both obverse and reverse, good extremely fine

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Price realized 42'500 CHF
Starting price 16'000 CHF
Estimate 20'000 CHF
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