431, Lot: 458. Estimate $500. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Nicephorus I, with Stauracius. 802-811. AV Solidus (19mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 803-811. Crowned facing bust of Nicephorus, wearing chlamys, holding cross potent and akakia; • at beginning of legend / Crowned facing bust of Stauracius, wearing chlamys, holding globus cruciger and akakia; X at end of legend. DOC 2c.1, 3-4, 6; Füeg 2.B.3; SB 1604. Good VF, area of slight flatness of strike.