The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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LOT 3500:
Ancient Byzantine Coins - Justinian II with Tiberius - Gold Christ Solidus
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Start price:
£
1,080
Estimated price :
$1,500 - $2,000
Buyer's Premium: 30%
VAT: 8.875%
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Ancient Byzantine Coins - Justinian II with Tiberius - Gold Christ Solidus
705-711 AD
Constantinople mint. Obv: ChS REX REGNANTIUM legend with bust of Christ facing wearing pallium and colobium raising right hand in benediction, holding book of Gospels in left hand. Rev: IUSTINIANVS ET TIBERIUS PP legend with half-length figures of Justinian left and Tiberius right each wearing crown, divitision and chlamys, holding cross potent on two steps between them. 4.36 grams. Almost as struck; with lustre. A superb example.
Provenance
Property of a deceased Cambridgeshire collector; ex Spink (with ticket).
Literature
D.O. 2a; BMC p.354, note; R. 1706; B.N. 8-11; M.I.B. 2a; Sear 1414.
Footnotes
This lot is being sold for the benefit of a Cambridgeshire charity.
