CNG 108, Lot: 741. Estimate $500. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Constantine IV Pogonatus, with Heraclius and Tiberius. 668-685. AV Solidus (19mm, 4.40 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 8th officina. Struck circa 674-681. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Cross potent set upon three steps; crowned and draped figures of Heraclius and Tiberius standing facing, each holding globus cruciger; H//CONOB. DOC 10g; MIB 7a; SB 1156. Near EF, edges have been rounded for suspension in jewelry. Particularly crude portrait.
From the D. Massey Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 96 (14 May 2014), lot 984.