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Auction 92 Part 1  23-24 May 2016
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Lot 874

Estimate: 10 000 CHF
Price realized: 17 000 CHF
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AN INTERESTING COLLECTION OF COINS OF JULIAN II (THE PHILOSOPHER) AND THE FESTIVAL OF ISIS
Leo I, 457 – 474

Solidus, Constantinopolis 471 or 473, AV 4.48 g. D N LEO PERPET AVG Pearl-diademed half bust l. wearing consular robes and holding mappa and long cross-tipped sceptre. Rev. SALVS PVBLICAE C Two emperors, nimbate, enthroned facing; both hold mappa and globus cruciger. In exergue, CONOB. MIRB 2 (obv.) and 12a var. (rev.). LRC –. Depeyrot –. RIC – cf. 629 (for reverse).
Apparently unrecorded. A very interesting bust, unobtrusive traces of
overstriking on reverse, otherwise good extremely fine


Ex NGSA sale VI, 2010, 229.


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