Sale: Triton V, Lot: 2278. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CONSTANTINE IV. AV Solidus (4.39 gm). Struck indictional year 8 (=679/680 AD). Carthage mint. D ON (sic) COS V P, helmeted facing bust, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Cross potent on steps flanked by Heraclius and Tiberius; H S/CONOB. DOC II-; MIB II 25 (Sardinia); BN -; SB 1189A. EF. [See color plate 15] ($1000)
Ex "An Important Private Collection of Byzantine Coins" (Sotheby's, 2 November 1998), lot 303; Hunt Collection (Sotheby's, 5-6 December 1990), lot 412.