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Electronic Auction 410  29 Nov 2017
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Lot 1062

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 130 USD
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Bronze solidus weight with silver inlay. Romano-Byzantine, 4th-5th centuries AD. (15x14mm, 4.07g). Two facing imperial busts, the heads of which are inlaid with silver / Blank. Cf. Bendall 106-8. VF, red-brown surfaces, some hard green encrustation.

A bit below the weight of the solidus standard of 4.4g. This is also the case with the majority of the solidi/nomismata weights listed in Bendall.
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