Basiliscus and Marcus, 475 – 476.
Solidus, Constantinople circa 475-476, AV 4.49 g. DN bASILISCI ET MARC P AVG Diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed three-quarter facing bust, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing a fallen enemy. Rev. VICTORI – A AVGGG E Victory standing l. holding long jewelled cross; in r. field, star and in exergue, CONOB. RIC 1025. Deypeyrot 105/2. MIRB 8. LRC 623.
Very rare and in exceptional condition. Virtually as struck and Fdc
Ex M&M Deutschland GmbH 5, 1999, 532; Triton VI, 2003, 1182 and Rauch 99, 2015, 402 sales.
Graded MS Strike 5/5 Surface 4/5, NCG certification number 6558862-004
Price realized | 8'500 CHF |
Starting price | 4'000 CHF |
Estimate | 5'000 CHF |