Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2022 NYINC Auction 18-20 Jan 2022
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BASILISCUS, A.D. 475-476. AV Tremissis (1.41 gms), Constantinople Mint. VERY FINE.
RIC-1008; Depeyrot-101/2. Obverse: Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right; Reverse: Victory advancing right, head left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; star to right; CONOB. An attractive and less commonly seen piece of Roman gold that is contemporary with the fall of the Western Roman Empire. Good details remain, despite a somewhat weak strike and circulation.
Estimate: $200 - $400
RIC-1008; Depeyrot-101/2. Obverse: Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right; Reverse: Victory advancing right, head left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; star to right; CONOB. An attractive and less commonly seen piece of Roman gold that is contemporary with the fall of the Western Roman Empire. Good details remain, despite a somewhat weak strike and circulation.
Estimate: $200 - $400