LOT 3285
Group of Six [6] Byzantine AE Coins. 6th-10th century AD.
Various denominations. Very Fine to Good Very Fine.(39.78gr total.). [6]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Tiberius III Apsimar AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 698-705.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Constantinople mint. Dated RY 1 (AD 698/9). 4th officina. [...]ЧƧ P-Є, crowned and cuirassed bust facing, with short beard, holding transverse spear across body in right hand, shield in left / Large M between [ANNO] and I (date); cross above, Δ below, CON in exergue. MIB 73; DOC - (unlisted officina); SB 1366. 4.20gr, 22mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Overstruck on earlier type.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Justin II, with Sophia AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 565-578.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Nicomedia mint. Dated RY 10 (574/5). 1st officina. O N IVSTI-NVS P P AV(ligate), Justin and Sophia seated facing on double throne, holding globus cruciger and cruciform sceptre, respectively / Large M; cross above, ANNO X (date) across field; A below, NIKO in exergue. DOC 100b; MIBE 46a; SB 369. 11.80gr, 29mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Ex London, UK, collection. -
Justinian I AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 527-565.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Constantinople mint; struck circa AD 527-538. 4th officina. D N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AVG, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / Large M; cross above, stars flanking; Δ below, CON in exergue. DOC 30f; MIBE 83; SB 160. 17.23gr, 31mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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