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Nomos 15

22 October 2017
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 300 CHF
Hammer Price:  300 CHF
Lot 305

Constantine IV Pogonatus, with Heraclius and Tiberius, 668-685. Solidus (Gold, 20 mm, 4.26 g, 6 h), Class III, Constantinople, 6th officina, 674-681. D N COTNVS P Helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust of Constantine IV facing, turned slightly to right, holding spear in his right hand and with shield over his left shoulder adorned with a depiction of a horseman spearing his fallen enemy. Rev. VICTOA AVGV S / CONOB Cross potent on base and three steps between standing figures of Heraclius on left and Tiberius on right; both crowned, wearing a chlamys and holding a globus cruciger in their right hands. DOC 10e. MIB 7a. SB 1156. Well struck and centered with attractive details. Some striking flatness and light scratches, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From a European collection.

Online bidding closes: 22 Oct 2017, 12:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 4 Jul 2025, 08:01:29 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:300 CHF
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