Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 1721. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004.  Sold For $520. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOCAS. 602-610 AD. AV Solidus (4.44 gm). Constantinople mint. Struck 603 AD. Crowned facing bust, wearing consular robes, holding mappa and cross / Angel standing facing, holding cross surmounted by christogram and globus cruciger; I//CONOB. DOC II 3; MIB II 1; SB 622. EF, triple strike on a broad flan, graffiti in obverse margin. ($500)

From the Christopher Connell Collection.