Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC AuctionAuction date: 12 January 2024
Lot number: 50146

Price realized: 3,800 USD   (Approx. 3,465 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


JUSTINIAN II with TIBERIUS (second reign), 705-711. AV Solidus (4.48 gms), Constantinople Mint, 705-711. NGC MS, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5. Light Scuffs.
S-1414. Obverse: Facing bust of Christ Pantocrator; cross behind; Reverse: Crowned and draped facing busts of Justinian and Tiberius, holding between them a cross potent set on two steps. An early representative of Christ that differs quite dramatically from that which occurred during the first reign of Justinian II, this example glistens with great brilliance.

Estimate: $800 - $1200

Match 1:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC AuctionAuction date: 12 January 2024
Lot number: 50147

Price realized: 2,000 USD   (Approx. 1,824 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


NICEPHORUS I with STAURACIUS, 802-811. AV Solidus (4.41 gms), Constantinople Mint, 803-811. NGC MS, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 5/5.
S-1604. Obverse: Crowned facing bust of Nicephorus, wearing chlamys and holding cross potent and akakia; pellet at beginning of legend; Reverse: Crowned facing bust of Stauracius, wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger and akakia; X at end of legend. Incredibly vibrant and tantalizing, this Mint State example radiates with boundless brilliance and a sharp strike on a somewhat short flan.

Estimate: $1500 - $3000

Match 2:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC AuctionAuction date: 12 January 2024
Lot number: 55368

Price realized: 600 USD   (Approx. 547 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


HERACLIUS with HERACLIUS CONSTANTINE, 610-641. AV Solidus (4.42 gms), Constantinople mint, 8th Officina. NGC MS, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 2/5. Scratches, Bent, Clipped.
S-734. Obverse: Crowned and draped facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine; cross above; Reverse: Cross potent set upon three steps; H//CONOB.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Match 3:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > May 2024 World CCO AuctionAuction date: 13 May 2024
Lot number: 32069

Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot
Lot description:


CONSTANTINE IV, 668-685. AV Solidus (4.41 gms), Constantinople Mint, 4th Officina. NGC AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5. Clipped, Graffiti.
S-1156. Obverse: Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman motif; Reverse: Cross potent set upon three steps; crowned and draped figures of Heraclius and Tiberius standing facing, each holding globus cruciger. Fully struck with great detail overall. The noted clipping is light, and the graffiti is restricted to the obverse fields.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Match 4:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC AuctionAuction date: 12 January 2024
Lot number: 50145

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


LEONTIUS, 695-698. AV Solidus (4.47 gms), Constantinople Mint, 3rd Officina. NGC MS, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 2/5. Slight Die Shift, Brushed, Edge Bend.
S-1330. Obverse: Crowned bust facing, wearing loros and holding mappa and globus cruciger; Reverse: Cross potent set upon three steps; Γ//CONOB. Despite the noted issues, a highly lustrous and flashy example from this brief ruler.

Estimate: $3500 - $4500

Match 5:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > May 2024 World CCO AuctionAuction date: 13 May 2024
Lot number: 32070

Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot
Lot description:


LEONTIUS, 695-698. AV Solidus (4.47 gms), Constantinople Mint, 3rd Officina. NGC MS, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 2/5. Slight Die Shift, Brushed, Edge Bend.
S-1330. Obverse: Crowned bust facing, wearing loros and holding mappa and globus cruciger; Reverse: Cross potent set upon three steps. Despite the noted issues, a highly lustrous and flashy example from this brief ruler.

Estimate: $3500 - $4500