Lot 152: ZENO. 474-491 AD. AV Solidus. Constantinople mint.

AUCTION: Highlight: A European Ptolemaic Collection (Auction 218)

Description

ZENO. 474-491 AD. AV Solidus (21mm - 4.48 g). Constantinople mint. D N ZENO PERP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield; no jewel on front of diadem / VICTORI-A AVGGT, Victory standing left, holding long cross; star to right; E//CONOB. RIC X 928; Depeyrot 112/1. Near EF, minor roughness. Very rare issue and unlisted from this officina.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group E192, lot 306.

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 152
Listing #: 205957
Closed: Thursday, December 18, 2008 9:02:00 PM CT
Estimate: $500

Sold Winning Bid: $635
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 152
Listing #: 205957
Closed: Thursday, December 18, 2008 9:02:00 PM CT
Estimate: $500