Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126 | Auction date: 28 May 2024 |
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Lot description: Phocas. 602-610. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.49 g, 7h). Consular issue. Constantinople mint, 5th officina. Struck December 603-604. Crowned facing bust, wearing consular robes, holding mappa and cross / Angel standing facing, holding long staff surmounted by staurogram and globus cruciger; Є//CONOB. DOC 4 var. (unlisted officina); MIBE 2; SB 623. Lightly toned with some luster, die rust, some doubling, thin scrape, a few light scratches and minor marks. Near EF. From the Family of Constantine Collection, assembled with guidance by Roland Michel, Geneva. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 11 (29 April 1998), lot 581 (since conserved). Estimate: 500 USD |