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Browse Catalogue of Coin Galleries August 2006 Auction Limited to: Ancient Coins → A Special Offering of Ancient Black Sea and Central Asian Coinage → Black Sea Coinage → Late Roman Issues for the Black Sea Port of Cherson Page 1 of 1  •  First  Previous  Next  Last Categories  •  Coin Galleries August 2006 → Ancient Coins → A Special Offering of Ancient Black Sea and Central Asian Coinage → Black Sea Coinage → Late Roman Issues for the Black Sea Port of Cherson Print these Realized Prices! You'll need the Adobe PDF Reader to view and/or print the prices realized sheet. Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 201 Eastern Roman Empire. Theodosius II, 402-450 A.D. VF $180.00 Æ 22mm. Helmeted, diademed and bearded half-bust r. holding spear and shield. Rv. Two nimbate emperors standing facing holding long cross between them; CONCORDIA AVG, [CONS] in ex. While the mint signature is that of Constantinople, this issue is mostly found in the Crimea and was likely intended for circulation in Cherson. Based on the usual crudity of strikes... (Est. $400-$500)  more 202 Aelia Verina, Augusta, 457-484 A.D. GD VF $500.00 Æ 20mm. Constantinople. Pearl-diademed, draped bust r.; AEL VER-INA AVG. Victory seated r., holding shield inscribed with Chi-rho on cippus; SALVS REI-PVBLICAE, CONE in ex. Although, as with the coin above, the mint indicated here is Constantinople, this issue is almost always found in the Crimea, and it is most likely that it was struck for usage in Cherson.... (Est. $500-$700)  more 203 Zeno, 474-491 A.D. VF $375.00 Æ 17mm. Cherson. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r.; DN ZENO PF A[V G]. Rv. The emperor standing r. holding spear and globus, and stepping on a fallen foe before him. Anohin Chersonesus 309. Very rare. Olive-green over some roughness. Very Fine. (Est. $400-$500) Page 1 of 1  •  First  Previous  Next  Last

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