Basiliscus & Marcus. AD 475-476. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.42 g, 7h). Constantinople mint, 4th officina. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 121
Lot: 1060. Estimated: $ 2 000

Roman Imperial, Gold

Sold For $ 4 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Basiliscus & Marcus. AD 475-476. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.42 g, 7h). Constantinople mint, 4th officina. D N bASILISCI Eτ MARC P AVC, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed facing bust, holding spear in right hand, on left arm a shield decorated with horseman spearing an enemy below / SALVS REI PVBLICAE, Basiliscus and Marcus, each nimbate, enthroned facing, both holding mappa and globe; star over cross above; Δ//CONOB. RIC X 1023; Depeyrot 104/1; DOCLR 621 var. (obverse legend); Biaggi –. Good VF. Very rare, only this coin in CoinArchives.

From the Conti Collection. Ex Philip DeVicci Collection (Triton IV, 5 December 2000), lot 754.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 121 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 6-8 October 2022. This lot is in Session Four, which will begin 7 October 2022 at 2 PM ET.

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