Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2017 NYINC Auction 12-14 January 2017
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BASILISCUS, A.D. 475-476. AV Solidus (4.50 gms), Constantinople Mint, ca. A.D. 475-476. NGC MS, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5.
RIC-1003; Depeyrot-101/1. "D. N. BASILIS - CUS P. P. AVG." Helmeted pearl-diademed cuirassed bust of Basiliscus facing holding spear over right shoulder, shield adorned with horseman riding down enemy on left; Reverse: "VICTORI - A AVGGG. A." Victory standing left, supporting long jeweled cross with right hand, star in right field, "CONOB" in exergue. A stunning example with gorgeous luster and a nice strike. NGC MS, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5.
Ex: Robert O. Ebert Collection. Sold by Stack's Bowers & Ponterio Sale #174 01/2013, Lot #5526.
Estimate: $3000.00- $4000.00
RIC-1003; Depeyrot-101/1. "D. N. BASILIS - CUS P. P. AVG." Helmeted pearl-diademed cuirassed bust of Basiliscus facing holding spear over right shoulder, shield adorned with horseman riding down enemy on left; Reverse: "VICTORI - A AVGGG. A." Victory standing left, supporting long jeweled cross with right hand, star in right field, "CONOB" in exergue. A stunning example with gorgeous luster and a nice strike. NGC MS, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5.
Ex: Robert O. Ebert Collection. Sold by Stack's Bowers & Ponterio Sale #174 01/2013, Lot #5526.
Estimate: $3000.00- $4000.00