Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1288. Estimate $1500. Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005. Sold For $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ODOVACAR, in the name of Zeno. 476-493 AD. AV Solidus (4.46 gm, 6h). Rome mint. D N ZENO P-ERP F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder in right hand and shield decorated with horseman motif on left arm / VICTOR-I-A AVGGG, Victory standing left, holding long cross; star in right field; •A•//•CONOB•. COI pg. 11; Lacam Classe II, 2; MEC 1, -; cf. RIC X 3657 (Zeno). EF, light graffiti on obverse, several minor rim bumps. Rare. ($1000)
From the Malcolm W. Heckman Collection.Edit: Add note directing to Theodahad coin in Weller collection (Lot 1083)