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CICF Signature Sale 3032 10-12 April 2014
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Basiliscus, Eastern Roman Emperor (AD 475-476). AV solidus (21mm, 4.42 gm, 6h). Constantinople, January AD 475–August AD 476, D N bASILIS-CμS P P AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Basiliscus facing, head slightly right, holding spear over right shoulder and on left arm shield with horseman motif / VICTORI–A AVCCC, Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; star in right field, CONOB in exergue. RIC 1003 (R). Hahn 1a. Depeyrot 101/1. Rare. Struck on a broad flan and lightly toned. NGC (photo-certificate) XF 5/5 - 3/5. From The Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection. Ex Dreesmann Collection (Spink London, 13 April 2000), lot 378.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD
Basiliscus, Eastern Roman Emperor (AD 475-476). AV solidus (21mm, 4.42 gm, 6h). Constantinople, January AD 475–August AD 476, D N bASILIS-CμS P P AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Basiliscus facing, head slightly right, holding spear over right shoulder and on left arm shield with horseman motif / VICTORI–A AVCCC, Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; star in right field, CONOB in exergue. RIC 1003 (R). Hahn 1a. Depeyrot 101/1. Rare. Struck on a broad flan and lightly toned. NGC (photo-certificate) XF 5/5 - 3/5. From The Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection. Ex Dreesmann Collection (Spink London, 13 April 2000), lot 378.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD