315, Lot: 529. Estimate $300. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Phocas. 602-610. AV Solidus (25mm, 4.49 g, 7h). Constantinople mint, 10th officina. Struck 604-607. Crowned, draped, and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger / Angel standing facing, holding long staff surmounted by staurogram and globus cruciger; I//CONOB. DOC 5j; MIBE 7; SB 618. EF, obverse double struck, scratch in reverse margin, crimped on edge. Unusually broad flan.
From the Dr. Georgios I. Michael Collection.