Goldberg Coins and Collectibles



Sale 137

Pre-Long Beach Auction


Byzantine Empire
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 1059
Anastasius I, 491-518. Gold Solidus (4.47 gr). Constantinople. Helmeted bust ¾ facing r., spear behind head. Reverse: Victory standing left holding staff topped with reversed Chi-Rho. D.O. 6b; S. 4. Well struck with wide margins and full legends. NGC graded Mint State; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Estimated Value $2,000 - UP
Goldberg's Auction 59, lot 2540
The Peh Family Collection.
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Realized
$1,500
Lot 1060
Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.50 g), 610-641. Constantinople, 639-641. Heraclius stnding facing betwen Heraclonas, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, eachholding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGЧ, cross potent on base and three steps; in field to right, Heraclian monogram; S//CONOB. DOC 33 (unrecorded officina); MIB 39; SB 758. Glittering mint luster. Well centered on a full flan NGC grade MS; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 2/5. Brushed. Estimated Value $1,000 - UP
Ex Goldberg 42 (23 September 2007), lot 164.
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Realized
$720
Lot 1061
Constans II. Gold Solidus (4.42 g), 641-668. Constantinople, ca. 661-663. D N CON-AN, Crowned and draped busts of Constans II, on left, and Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGЧ, cross potent set on three steps between Heraclius and Tiberius standing facing, each holding globus-cruciger; Δ//CONOB. DOC 30d; MIB 31; SB 964. NGC grade MS; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 3/5. Estimated Value $500 - UP
Ex Goldberg Auction 36 (31 May 2006), Lot 3613.
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Realized
$780
Lot 1062
Romanus III, 1028-1034. Gold Histamenon Nomisma (4.33 g) minted at Constantinople. Christ enthroned facing, raising right hand in benediction. Reverse: The Virgin crowning the emperor. D.O. 1d; S. 1819. Excellent detailed strike and with full legends on both sides. Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $2,500 - UP
While certainly not a rare coin type, it is seldom seen with such fine facial delineation on all three figures.
Goldberg's Auction 63, lot 2643.
The Peh Family Collection.
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Realized
$1,800






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