Goldberg Coins and Collectibles



Sale 21

Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction


Byzantine Coinage
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 1779
Justinian I, 527-565 AD. Gold Solidus (4.4g), Constantinople. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing of Justinian I, holding globus cruciger and shield. Reverse: Angel standing facing, holding staff and globus cruciger. D.O. 9; S. 140. Lustrous. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $225 - 275.
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Unsold
Lot 1780
Phocas, 602-610 AD. Gold Solidus (4.4g), Constantinople. Facing crowned bust of Phocas holding cross. Reverse: Angel standing facing, holding staff and globus cruciger. Nearly Mint State.
Estimated Value $225 - 275.
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Realized
$242
Lot 1781
Heraclius, 610-641 AD. Gold Solidus (4.4g), Constantinople. Standing figures of Heraclonas, Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine. Reverse: Cross potent on three steps. D.O. 34; S. 759. Lustrous, somewhat doubled. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $225 - 275.
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Realized
$219
Lot 1782
Heraclius, 610-641 AD. Gold Solidus (4.3g), Constantinople, struck 625-629 AD. Draped and crowned facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine. Reverse: Cross potent on three steps. D.O. 20; S. 743. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $225 - 275.
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Lot 1783
Constans II, 641-668 AD. Gold Solidus (4.4g), Constantinople. Bust facing of Constans II, beardless, holding globus cruciger. Reverse: Cross potent on three steps. D.O. 1; S. 938. A couple light scratches, lustrous. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
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Realized
$276
Lot 1784
Nicephorus III, 1078-1081. Electrum Histamenon Nomisma (4.2g), Constantinople. Christ seated facing on throne without back. Reverse: Nicephorus III standing facing, holding labarum and globus cruciger. D.O. 3; S. 1881. Obverse a bit soft, as usual. About Very Fine.
Estimated Value $150 - 200.
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Realized
$173






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