Lot 889
LOCAL ISSUES, Silk Road Region. Circa 5th-8th centuries. Bracteate (Gold, 18 mm, 1.00 g, 6 h), imitating a solidus of Anastasius I from Constantinopolis, after 507. Helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust facing slightly to right, holding spear in his right hand and shield, decorated with cavalryman on horseback, with his left; around, blundered legend. Rev. Victory standing front, head to left, holding long jeweled cross in her right hand; around, blundered VICTORIA AVGGG. Cf. SB 5 (for prototype). The flan somewhat wavy, otherwise, very fine.

From a collection of coins from Central Asia.
Starting price:
50 CHF
Hammer price:
450 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
12 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 12-Dec-20, 20:24:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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