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Licinia Eudoxia. Augusta, circa AD 439-490. AV Solidus (20.5mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 6th officina. Struck under Valentinian III, AD 439-440. EF.
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CNG Feature Auction 126
Live bidding began May 28, 2024 at 9:00 AM EDT
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Licinia Eudoxia. Augusta, circa AD 439-490. AV Solidus (20.5mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 6th officina. Struck under Valentinian III, AD 439-440. Pearl-diademed and draped bust right, wearing earring and necklace; being crowned by manus Dei above / Constantinopolis seated left, holding globus cruciger and scepter, foot on prow; shield and star to right; S//CONOB. RIC X 264. var. (unlisted officina); Depeyrot 81/5 var. (same); Biaggi 2356 var. (officina). Lightly toned, faint scratches, light deposits. EF. Extremely rare issue. The only known example from this officina.
From the Family of Constantine Collection, assembled with guidance by Roland Michel, Geneva. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 23 (19 March 2002), lot 1722.
The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 126 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 28-29 May 2024. This lot is in Session Three, which will begin 29 May at 9 AM ET.
Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.
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From the Family of Constantine Collection, assembled with guidance by Roland Michel, Geneva. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 23 (19 March 2002), lot 1722.
The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 126 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 28-29 May 2024. This lot is in Session Three, which will begin 29 May at 9 AM ET.
Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.
We recognize that our users may have various Internet Browsers and Operating Systems. We like our visitors to have the best possible experience when using our bidding platform. However, we do recognize that it is impossible to develop applications that work identically, efficiently and effectively on all web browsers. The CNG bidding platform supports the latest stable major version and stable previous version of Chrome and Firefox.
