Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1863. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NICEPHORUS I, with STAURACIUS. 802-811 AD. AV Solidus (4.43 gm, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 803-811 AD. Crowned facing bust of Nicephorus, holding cross potent and akakia / Similar crowned bust of Stauracius, holding globus cruciger and akakia; legend ends with Q. DOC III 2b.3; SB 1604. VF. ($500)