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Sale 80
June Pre Long Beach Sale
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Lot 3573 |
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Anastasius I. Gold Solidus (4.5 g), 491-518. Constantinople, 492-507. D N ANASTA-SIVS P F AVG, diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Anastasius facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing an enemy below. Reverse : VICTOR-I-A AVGGG, Victory standing left, holding voided cross; in right field, star; H//CONOB. DOC 3g; MIBE 4a; SB 3. Lustrous. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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| Realized
$705 |
Lot 3574 |
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Justinian I, 527-565. Gold Solidus (4.51 g) minted at Ravenna. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing of Justinian I, holding globus cruciger and shield. Reverse Angel standing facing, holding long staff and globus cruciger; in lower right field, star. D.O. 333; S. 312. Rare. Light graffito "K" in right obverse field. Lustrous and Nearly Mint State.
Spread fabric and a rounded border help identify this mint.
Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500.
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| Realized
$852 |
Lot 3575 |
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Justinian I. Gold Solidus (4.5 g), 527-565. Constantinople, 538-545. D N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AVC, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing, holding globus cruciger and shield decorated with soldier on horseback right. Reverse : VICTORI-A AVGGG, Angel standing facing, holding long cross and globus cruciger; in right field, star; Z//CONOB. DOC 8e; MIBE 6; SB 139. Well struck on a large broad flan. Nearly Mint State.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
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$1,058 |
Lot 3576 |
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Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. Gold Tremissis (1.51 g) minted at Ravenna. Diademed, cuirassed and draped bust right of Maurice Tiberius. Reverse Victory advancing right with head left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; in lower right field, star. D.O. 287; S. 592. Rare. Beautifully struck. Superb Extremely Fine.
If you want just one coin to represent this now Italian mint, this example is near perfection.
Estimated Value $800 - 900.
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$1,410 |
Lot 3577 |
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Phocas. Gold Solidus (4.4 g), 602-610. Constantinople, 609/10. d N N FOCAS P?RP AVI, crowned and cuirassed bust of Phocas facing, holding globus cruciger. Reverse : VICTORIA AVς? Angel standing facing, holding globus cruciger and staff surmounted by christogram; I CONOB. DOC 10j; MIBE 11; SB 620. Nearly Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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$470 |
Lot 3578 |
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Phocas. Gold Solidus (4.4 g), 602-610. Constantinople, 609/10. dN N FOCAS PERP AVI, crowned and cuirassed bust of Phocas facing, holding globus cruciger. Reverse :: VICTORIA AVςЧ, Angel standing facing, holding globus cruciger and staff surmounted by christogram; I CONOB. DOC 10j; MIBE 11; SB 620. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 350.
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$353 |
Lot 3579 |
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Heraclius, 610-641. Gold Solidus (4.36 g) minted at Constantinople, c. 610-613. Helmeted, cuirassed and draped bust facing of Heraclius, holding cross. Reverse Cross potent on three steps. D.O. 3; S. 731. Scarce. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
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$541 |
Lot 3580 |
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Constantine VI. Gold Solidus (4.36 g), 780-797. Constantinople, 780-ca. 787. Leo IV and Constantine VI seated facing on ornamented throne; above heads, cross. Reverse : Crowned facing busts of Leo III and Constantine V. DOC 2 (Leo IV); Füeg 1.C; SB 1584 (Leo IV). Rare. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,300.
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$1,116 |
Lot 3581 |
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Constantine IX Monomachus. Gold Tetarteron Nomisma (4.10 g), 1042-1055. Constantinople. + IhS XIS REX REςNANTinm, nimbate facing bust of Christ, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels. Reverse : + CωnSτAnτn bASILEЧS Rm, Crowned bust of Constantine IX facing, holding scepter with trefoil tip and globus-cruciger. DOC 5a; SB 1832. A magnificent example. Boldly struck and lustrous. Nearly Mint State.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000.
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$3,643 |
Lot 3582 |
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Constantine IX Monomachus. Gold Histamenon Nomisma (4.37 g), 1042-1055. Constantinople. + IHS XIS REX REGNANTIhM, Christ, nimbate, seated facing on lyre-backed throne, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels. Reverse : + CωNSTAnTn bASILEU RM, crowned bust of Constantine IX facing, holding labarum and globus cruciger. DOC 2a; SB 1829. NGC grade Mint State; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5.
Estimated Value $700 - 800.
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| Realized
$1,028 |
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