Constantine IV Pogonatus, with Heraclius and Tiberius. 668-685. AV Solidus (19mm, 4.02 g, 6h). Syracuse mint. Struck 677-678. NGC Ch AU, 4/5, 2/5, light marks, clipped.

CNG Feature Auction 123
Lot: 735. Estimated: $ 2 000

Byzantine, Gold

Sold For $ 2 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Constantine IV Pogonatus, with Heraclius and Tiberius. 668-685. AV Solidus (19mm, 4.02 g, 6h). Syracuse mint. Struck 677-678. Crowned facing bust with short beard, wearing chlamys, holding globus cruciger / Cross potent set on three steps, flanked by crowned facing figures of Heraclius and Tiberius, each wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger; Γ•//CONOB. DOC 56; MIB 31; Anastasi 222; SB 1202. In NGC encapsulation 6558568-011, graded Ch AU, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 2/5, light marks, clipped.

From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Triton XXIII (14 January 2020), lot 922; Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 271, 11 January 2012), lot 109; Sotheby’s New York (2 November 1998), lot 311; Bonhams 3 (3 December 1980), lot 207.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 123 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 23-24 May 2023. This lot is in Session Three, which will begin 24 May 2023 at 9 AM ET.

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