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Long Beach Signature Sale 3067 6-7 Sep 2018
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Constans II Pogonatus (AD 641-668). AV solidus (19mm, 4.49 gm, 6h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5. Constantinople, 8th officina, AD 641-647. d N CONStAN-tINЧS P P AV, Young bust of Constans II facing, beardless, wearing crown topped by cross on circlet, chlamys pinned at right shoulder, and holding globus cruciger in right hand / VICTORIA-AVςЧ H, Cross potent on three steps; CONOBS below. Sear 940. DOC 3.
The meaning of the extra S following the mint mark CONOB is unknown. If it is an indictional year (6), it would indicate the coin was struck in AD 647/8, a little late for this early beardless type.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 500-600 USD
Constans II Pogonatus (AD 641-668). AV solidus (19mm, 4.49 gm, 6h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5. Constantinople, 8th officina, AD 641-647. d N CONStAN-tINЧS P P AV, Young bust of Constans II facing, beardless, wearing crown topped by cross on circlet, chlamys pinned at right shoulder, and holding globus cruciger in right hand / VICTORIA-AVςЧ H, Cross potent on three steps; CONOBS below. Sear 940. DOC 3.
The meaning of the extra S following the mint mark CONOB is unknown. If it is an indictional year (6), it would indicate the coin was struck in AD 647/8, a little late for this early beardless type.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 500-600 USD