Ancients Auction 22 – 22 May 2025
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Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Coins - 20% BP
Th, 22.05.2025, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Th, 22.05.2025, until 2:30 PM CEST
Description
★ Attractive Soft Lustre ★
BYZANTINE EMPIRE. Constans II.
Gold Solidus, AD 651-654. Constantinople.
Obv: ∂ N CONSÆ®ANÆ®INVS P P AV, bust facing, with long beard and moustache, wearing crown and chlamys, and holding globus cruciger. Rev: VICTORIA AVςЧ Γ, cross potent on three steps; CONOB in exergue.
Good Extremely Fine; minor areas of weakness, attractive soft lustre.
Property of a London academic; acquired on the UK art market since the 1980s.
Reference: MIB-23; DOC-19c; Sear-956.
Die Axis: 7h.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Weight: 4.37 g.
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Bidding
| Starting price | 400 GBP |
| Estimate | 800 GBP |
| According to the auction house, the current bid is 400 GBP. | |
