Stack's Bowers Galleries

January NYINC 2022 Auction  –  18 - 20 January 2022

Stack's Bowers Galleries, January NYINC 2022 Auction

Internet Sessions: Ancient & World Coins, World Paper Money

Part G: Tu, 18.01.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
Part H: We, 19.01.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
Part I: We, 19.01.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
Part J: Th, 20.01.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
Part K: Th, 20.01.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

PHOCAS, 602-610. AV Solidus (4.47 gms), Constantinople Mint, 5th Officina, 607-609. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.

S-620. Obverse: Draped and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger; Reverse: Angel standing facing, holding globus cruciger and long staff surmounted by staurogram; Є//CONOB. A highly alluring piece of Byzantine gold, this example has only light wear on the high elements of the design and retains some natural sparkle and charm in the protected areas. Free from any of the major problems that often plague these Solidi, this example is sure to drive collector demand.

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Price realized 850 USD
Starting price 180 USD
The auction is closed.
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