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Sale 93
September 4-7, 2016 Pre-Long Beach Auction
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Lot 1709 |
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Phocas. Gold Solidus (4.41 g), 602-610 VF. Constantinople, 607-610. d N FOCAS PERP AVG, crowned, draped and cuirassed bust of Phocas facing, holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORIA [AVG]Ч, angel standing facing, holding staff surmounted by a staurogram and globus cruciger; I//CONOB. DOC 10j; MIB 9; SB 620. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$517 |
Lot 1710 |
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Phocas. Gold Solidus (4.34 g), 602-610 VF. Constantinople, 607-610. d N FOCAS PERP AVC, crowned, draped and cuirassed bust of Phocas facing, holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGЧ, angel standing facing, holding staff surmounted by a staurogram and globus cruciger; Θ//CONOB. DOC 10i; MIB 9; SB 620. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$517 |
Lot 1711 |
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Phocas. Gold Solidus (4.32 g), 602-610 VF. Constantinople, 604-607. [O N] FOCAS PERP AVC, crowned, draped and cuirassed bust of Phocas facing, holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGG, angel standing facing, holding staff surmounted by a staurogram and globus cruciger; Z//CONOB. DOC 5g; MIBE 7; SB 618. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$517 |
Lot 1712 |
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Phocas. Gold Tremissis (1.40 g), 602-610 VF. Constantinople, 603-607(?). D N FOCAS PER AVC, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Phocas right. Reverse: VI[CTORI] FOCAS AV, cross potent. DOC 18; MIBE 26A; SB 633. Creased. Very Fine. Estimated Value $150 - 200
Purchased in 1970; From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$212 |
Lot 1713 |
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Phocas. Gold Semissis (1.99 g), 602-610 VF. Constantinople, 607-610. D N FOCAS PER AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Phocas right. Reverse: VICTORIA [AVG]Ч, Victory advancing right, head left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; CONOB. DOC 16; MIBE 25B; SB 631. Some areas of weakness as struck. Very Fine. Estimated Value $150 - 200
Purchased in 2006; From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$212 |
Lot 1714 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.43 g), 610-641 Nearly EF. Constantinople, ca. 626-629. dd NN hERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST PP A, crowned busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent on three steps; IΘ//CONOB. DOC 22c; MIB 26; SB 746. Dies slightly worn. Highly lustrous. Nearly Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 500
Purchased in 1969; From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$517 |
Lot 1715 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.35 g), 610-641 Choice EF. Constantinople, 616-ca. 625. dd NN hERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST PP A, crowned busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent on three steps; E//CONOB. DOC 13d; MIB 8a; SB 738. Lustrous. Choice Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 500
Purchased in 1969; From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$676 |
Lot 1716 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.42 g), 610-641 EF. Carthage, indictional year 14 (640/1). d N ERACL O CONT PP I, crowned and draped busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; cross above. Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGG, cross potent set on two steps; at en of legend, date (IΔ); CONOB. DOC 28; MIB 84a; SB 867. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 500
Purchsaed in 1969; From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$617 |
Lot 1717 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.43 g), 610-641 Choice VF. Constantinople, ca. 626-629. dd NN hERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST PP A, crowned busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent on three steps; IΘ//CONOB. DOC 22c; MIB 26; SB 746. Dies slightly worn. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $350 - 400
Purchased in 1969; From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$541 |
Lot 1718 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.30 g), 610-641 Nearly EF. Constantinople, 638/9(?). Crowned figures of Heraclius, in center, between Heraclius Constantine, on right, and Heraclonas, on left, standing facing, each holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGЧ, cross potent set on three steps; in left field, monogram; in right field, I/B monogram; Z(retrograde)//CONOB. DOC 41g; MIB 48; SB 767. Nearly Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 500
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$517 |
Lot 1719 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.38 g), 610-641 Nearly EF. Constantinople, 637/8(?). Crowned figures of Heraclius, in center, between Heraclius Constantine, on right, and Heraclonas, on left, standing facing, each holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGЧ, cross potent set on three steps; in left field, monogram; in right field, I/A monogram; ς//CONOB. DOC 39e; MIB 45; SB 764. Well centered. Nearly Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 500
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$617 |
Lot 1720 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.41 g), 610-641 Nearly EF. Constantinople, 637/8(?). Crowned figures of Heraclius, in center, between Heraclius Constantine, on right, and Heraclonas, on left, standing facing, each holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGЧ, cross potent set on three steps; in left field, monogram; in right field, I/A monogram; E//CONOB. DOC 39d; MIB 45; SB 764. Well centered and lustrous. Nearly Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 500
Purchased in 1969; From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$646 |
Lot 1721 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.34 g), 610-641 EF. Constantinople, 629-632. dd NN hERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST PP AV, crowned and draped busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent set on three steps; E//CONOB. DOC 26e; MIB 29; SB 749. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $350 - 400
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$588 |
Lot 1722 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.34 g), 610-641 EF. Constantinople, 616-ca. 625. dd NN hERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST PP A, crowned busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent on three steps; Θ//CONOB. DOC 13h; MIB 11; SB 738. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $350 - 400
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$529 |
Lot 1723 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.48 g), 610-641 EF. Constantinople, 610-613. d N hERACLI-ЧS PP AVC, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Heraclius facing, holding cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent set on three steps; E//CONOB. DOC 3b; MIB 5; SB 731. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $350 - 450
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$617 |
Lot 1724 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.35 g), 610-641 About VF. Constantinople, ca. 626-629. dd NN hERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST PP AV, crowned busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent on three steps; H//CONOB. Cf. DOC 20 (officina not recorded); MIB 21; SB 743. About Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$470 |
Lot 1725 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.36 g), 610-641 Nearly EF. Constantinople, 616-ca. 625. dd NN hERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST PP AV, crowned busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent on three steps; I//CONOB. DOC 13i; MIB 8a; SB 738. Nearly Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
Purchased in 1969; From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$541 |
Lot 1726 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.30 g), 610-641 Choice VF. Constantinople, 616-ca. 625. dd NN hERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST P AV, crowned busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent on three steps; H//CONOB. DOC 13g; MIB 8a; SB 738. Flan flaw on reverse a light doubling on the obverse. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$541 |
Lot 1727 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.35 g), 610-641 VF. Constantinople, 616-ca. 625. dd NN hERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST PP AV, crowned busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent on three steps; ς//CONOB. DOC 13e; MIB 8a; SB 738. Light graffiti. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$447 |
Lot 1728 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.15 g), 610-641 VF. Constantinople, 616-ca. 625. dd NN hERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST PP AVI, crowned busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent on three steps; B//CONOB. DOC 13b; MIB 11; SB 738. Graffiti in reverse field. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$400 |
Lot 1729 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.42 g), 610-641 EF. Constantinople, 613-616. [d]d NN hERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST PP A, crowned busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent on three steps; E//CONOB. DOC 8e; MIB 8a; SB 734. Lustrous. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400
Purchased in 1968; From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$529 |
Lot 1730 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.27 g), 610-641 VF. Constantinople, 610-613. D N hERAC-LIЧS PP A, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Heraclius facing, holding cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent set on two steps; E//CONOB. DOC 2a; MIB 3; SB 730. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
Purchased in 1969; From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$541 |
Lot 1731 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.24 g), 610-641 Choice VF. Constantinople, 638/9(?). Crowned figures of Heraclius, in center, between Heraclius Constantine, on right, and Heraclonas, on left, standing facing, each holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGЧ, cross potent set on three steps; in left field, monogram; in right field, I/B monogram; B//CONOBΛ. DOC 42; MIB 49; SB 768. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400
Purchased in 1970; From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$499 |
Lot 1732 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.31 g), 610-641 VF. Constantinople, 639(?)-641. Crowned figures of Heraclius, in center, between Heraclius Constantine, on right, and Heraclonas, on left, standing facing, each holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGЧ, cross potent set on three steps; in left field, monogram; ς//CONOB. DOC 43e; MIB 50; SB 769. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$411 |
Lot 1733 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.07 g), 610-641 VF. Constantinople, 639(?)-641. Crowned figures of Heraclius, in center, between Heraclius Constantine, on right, and Heraclonas, on left, standing facing, each holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGЧ, cross potent set on three steps; in left field, monogram; E//CONOB. DOC 43d; MIB 50; SB 769. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$494 |
Lot 1734 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.39 g), 610-641 Choice VF. Constantinople, 639(?)-641. Crowned figures of Heraclius, in center, between Heraclius Constantine, on right, and Heraclonas, on left, standing facing, each holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGЧ, cross potent set on three steps; in left field, monogram; Γ//CONOB. DOC 43b; MIB 50; SB 769. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$423 |
Lot 1735 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.30 g), 610-641 VF. Constantinople, 635/6(?). Crowned figures of Heraclius, in center, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, standing facing, each holding globus cruciger; to left, diademed figure of Heraclonas, standing facing, holding globus cruciger; cross above Heraclonas. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGЧ, cross potent set on three steps; in left field, monogram; in right field, Θ; B//CONOB. Cf. DOC 34 Officina not recorded); MIB 40; SB 759. VF. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$470 |
Lot 1736 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.27 g), 610-641 Choice VF. Constantinople, 629-632. [dd NN h]ERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST PP A, crowned and draped busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent set on three steps; I//CONOB. DOC 26j; MIB 29; SB 749. Overstruck on another coin. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$476 |
Lot 1737 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.38 g), 610-641 EF. Constantinople, 629-632. dd NN hERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST PP A, crowned busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent on three steps; in right field, K; I//CONOB. Cf. DOC 30 (officina not recorded); MIB 37a; SB 751. Lustrous. Weakness around the borders as struck. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$705 |
Lot 1738 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.21 g), 610-641 VF. Constantinople, 632-635(?). Crowned figures of Heraclius, in center, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, standing facing, each holding globus cruciger; to left, much smaller diademed figure of Heraclonas, standing facing, holding globus cruciger; cross above Heraclonas. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGЧ, cross potent set on three steps; in right field, monogram; Γ//CONOB. Cf. DOC 33 (officina not recorded); MIB 39; SB 758. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
Purchased in 2001; From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$411 |
Lot 1739 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.34 g), 610-641 VF. Constantinople, 632-635(?). Crowned figures of Heraclius, in center, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, standing facing, each holding globus cruciger; to left, much smaller diademed figure of Heraclonas, standing facing, holding globus cruciger; cross above Heraclonas. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGЧ, cross potent set on three steps; in right field, monogram; ς//CONOB. DOC 33d; MIB 39; SB 758. Light scratches in reverse field. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
Purchased in 2001; From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$411 |
Lot 1740 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.24 g), 610-641 About VF. Constantinople, 629-632. [dd NN hERACLIЧS ET hERA CONST] PP AV, crowned and draped busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent set on three steps; Θ//CONOB. DOC 26i; MIB 29; SB 749. About Very Fine. Estimated Value $250 - 300
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$411 |
Lot 1741 |
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Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.34 g), 610-641 VF as struck. Constantinople, 616-ca. 625. dd NN hE[RACLIЧS E]T hERA CONST PP AV, crowned busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent on three steps; in right field, I; E//C[ONO]B. DOC 14d; MIB 14; SB 739. Weakly struck. Very Fine as struck. Estimated Value $250 - 300
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$400 |
Lot 1742 |
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Heraclius. Gold Semissis (2.08 g), 610-641 VF. Constantinople, 613(?)-641. d N hERACLI-ЧS [τ PP AV], diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Heraclius right. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGЧ, cross potent set on globe; ς. DOC 52b; MIBE 72; SB 785. Very Fine. Estimated Value $200 - 250
Purchased in 1968; From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$382 |
Lot 1743 |
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Heraclius. Gold Tremissis (1.38 g), 610-641 EF. Constantinople, 613(?)-641. d N hERACLI-ЧS τ PP AV, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Heraclius right. Reverse: VICTOR[I]A AVGЧς, cross potent; CONOB. DOC 54.13; MIB 74; SB 787. Some weakness as struck around the borders. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $200 - 250
Purchased in 1968From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$382 |
Lot 1744 |
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Constans II. Gold Solidus (4.42 g), 641-668 EF. Constantinople, 642-646/7. δ N CONSτAN-τINЧS PP AV, crowned and draped bust of Constans II facing, holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent set on three steps; H//CONOB. DOC 1h; MIB 3b; SB 938. Lustrous. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 450
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$541 |
Lot 1745 |
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Constans II. Gold Solidus (4.15 g), 641-668 VF. Constantinople, 650/1. δ N CONSτAN-τINЧS PP AVI, crowned and draped bust of Constans II facing, holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTOR[I]A AVςЧ (second A inverted), cross potent set on three steps; B//CONOB+. DOC 17a; MIB 21; SB 954. Graffiti in fields. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$470 |
Lot 1746 |
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Constans II. Gold Solidus (4.33 g), 641-668 Choice VF. Constantinople, Indictional year 5 (646/7). δ N CONSτAN-τINЧS PP AV, crowned and draped bust of Constans II facing, slightly bearded, holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent set on three steps; in right field, indictional date (E); Z(retrograde)//CONOB. DOC 5c; MIB 9; SB 942. Some graffito on reverse. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$400 |
Lot 1747 |
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Constans II. Gold Solidus (4.23 g), 641-668 VF. Constantinople, 642-646/7. δ N CONSτAN-τINЧS PP AV, crowned and draped bust of Constans II facing, holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent set on three steps; Z(retrograde)//CONOB. DOC 1g; MIB 3b; SB 938. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$400 |
Lot 1748 |
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Constans II. Gold Solidus (4.24 g), 641-668 EF. Constantinople, ca. 661-ca. 663. d N CONSτ-AN[…], helmeted and draped bust of Constans II, on left, and crowned and draped bust of Constantine IV, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGЧ, cross potent set on three steps between Heraclius, on left, and Tiberius, on right, both beardless, each wearing crown and chlamys, and holding globus cruciger; I//CONOB. DOC 30i; MIB 31; SB 964. Lustrous. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$588 |
Lot 1749 |
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Constans II. Gold Solidus (4.32 g), 641-668 Choice VF. Constantinople, ca. 661-ca. 663. Legend very fragmentary, helmeted and draped bust of Constans II, on left, and crowned and draped bust of Constantine IV, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA A-[V]GЧ, cross potent set on three steps between Heraclius, on left, and Tiberius, on right, both beardless, each wearing crown and chlamys, and holding globus cruciger; A//CONOB. DOC 30a; MIB 31; SB 964. Lustrous. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400
Purchased in 1970 From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$441 |
Lot 1750 |
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Constans II. Gold Solidus (4.28 g), 641-668 Nearly EF. Constantinople, 654-659. d N CONSτANτIN[ЧS] C CONSTAN, crowned busts of Constans, on left, and Constantine, on right, facing; cross above. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGЧ, cross potent set on three steps; Z(retrograde)//CONOB. DOC 25g; MIB 26; SB 959. Nearly Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$470 |
Lot 1751 |
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Constans II. Gold Solidus (4.31 g), 641-668 EF. Constantinople, 654-659. [d N] CONSτANτINЧS C CONT, crowned busts of Constans, on left, and Constantine, on right, facing; cross above. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGЧ, cross potent set on three steps; A//CONOB. DOC 25a; MIB 26; SB 959. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$494 |
Lot 1752 |
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Constans II. Gold Solidus (4.39 g), 641-668 EF. Constantinople, 651-654. δ N CONSτAN-τINЧS PP AVI, crowned and draped bust of Constans II facing, holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent set on three steps; Θ//CONOB. DOC 19i; MIB 23; SB 956. Scratches in fields. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400
Purchased in 1970; From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$494 |
Lot 1753 |
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Constans II. Gold Tremissis (1.38 g), 641-668 EF. Constantinople. δ N CONSτAN-τINЧ[S PP AVI], diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Constans II right. Reverse: VICTORIA AVςЧS, cross potent; CONOB. DOC 45; MIB 51; SB 984. Lustrous. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $250 - 300
Purchased in 1968; From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$494 |
Lot 1754 |
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Constans II. Silver Hexagram (6.46 g), 641-668 EF. Constantinople, ca. 654-659. δ N CON[STANTIN]ЧS C CONS[TAN], crowned busts of Constans II and Constantine IV facing; above, cross. Reverse: [δ]EЧS AδIЧτA ROMANIS, cross potent set on globe on three steps; B//[CONOB]. DOC 55; MIB 150; SB 996. Very scrace this nice. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 600
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$646 |
Lot 1755 |
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Constantine IV Pogonatus. Gold Solidus (4.43 g), 668-685 Nearly Mint State. Syracuse, 668-673. d N CONSτ-ANτςЧ PP, crowned bust of Constantine IV facing, holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORIA A-VςЧ KC., cross potent on three steps flanked by crowned figures of Heraclius, on left, and Tiberius, on right, each holding globus cruciger; CONOB: Cf. DOC 55a; MIB 30; SB 1201. Very Rare. Lustrous and virtually as struck. Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $4,000 - 5,000
Ex Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection (HCWA 3035, 3 September 2014), 29465; "An Important Private Collection of Byzantine Coins" (Sotheby's, 2 November 1998), 306; William Herbert Hunt Collection (Sotheby's New York, 5 December 1990), 416.
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Lot 1756 |
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Constantine IV Pogonatus. Gold Solidus (4.35 g), 668-685 EF. Constantinople, ca. 674-681. [δ N C]ONS-τ-A-NЧI P, helmeted (without plume) and cuirassed bust of Constantine IV facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing enemy. Reverse: [VI]CT[OA] A-VςЧ, cross potent set on three steps between crowned standing figures of Heraclius, on left, and Tiberius, on right, each wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger; H//CONOB. DOC 8d; MIB 7a; SB 1154. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $350 - 400
From the Aurora Family Collection.
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$494 |
Lot 1757 |
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Constantine IV Pogonatus. Gold Solidus (4.19 g), 668-685 Choice VF. Constantinople, ca. 674-681. δ N A-NЧS P, helmeted (without plume) and cuirassed bust of Constantine IV facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing enemy. Reverse: VICTOA A-[V]ςЧ, cross potent set on three steps between crowned standing figures of Heraclius, on left, and Tiberius, on right, each wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger; E//CONOB. DOC 8c; MIB 7a; SB 1154. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400
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Lot 1758 |
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Constantine IV Pogonatus. Gold Solidus (4.40 g), 668-685 Nearly EF. Constantinople, 668-673. [δ N CO]NSτ-ANЧS PP A, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Constantine IV facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder. Reverse: VICTORIA A-VGЧ, cross potent set on three steps between crowned standing figures of Heraclius, on left, and Tiberius, on right, each wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger; Θ//CONOB. DOC 6h; MIB 4C; SB 1153. Lucstrous. Some areas of weakness as struck. Nearly Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
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