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CNG Feature Auction 117

Lot nuber 710

Basil I the Macedonian. 867-886. AV Solidus (19mm, 4.38 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 871-886.


CNG Feature Auction 117
Lot: 710.
 Estimated: $ 1 000

Byzantine, Gold

Sold For $ 1 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Basil I the Macedonian. 867-886. AV Solidus (19mm, 4.38 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 871-886. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing; * at end of legend / Crowned facing busts of Basil, wearing loros, and Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross between them. DOC 2c; Füeg 3.C.2; SB 1704. Light marks. NGC photo certified 3807515-016, graded Ch AU, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5, light graffito.

From the MacKay Collection of Byzantine Gold and Silver. Ex Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection (Heritage 3035, 3 September 2014), lot 29574; William Herbert Hunt Collection (Part II, Sotheby’s, 21 June 1991), lot 557 (part of).


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 117 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 19-20 May 2021. This lot is in Session 3, which begins 20 May 2021 at 9 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

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