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Coin 101 – ARTAVASDUS, WITH NICEPHORUS, AD 742-743., Gold Solidus 4.46 g.

Constantinople mint, July AD 742 - November AD 743. DOC III 3a; Sear 1543; BN pg. 479. Well struck in lustrous metal; unquestionably the finest extant example of this great rarity. PCGS MS-65 Certificate Number 58350992 Obverse: d N…