Choice Procopius Siliqua

Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 1149. Estimate $2500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Procopius. Usurper, AD 365-366. AR Siliqua (2.10 g, 12h). Nicomedia mint. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VOT/V in two lines within wreath; SMN. RIC IX 6; RSC 14†h. EF, deep gray and iridescent toning, a few faint scratches beneath tone. Struck on a full flan. Rare as such.