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LOT 3297
Group of Six [6] Byzantine AE Folles. 6th-10th century AD.
Various emperors. Near Fine to Very Fine.(80gr total.). [6]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Justinian II AE 20 Nummi or Half Follis. First reign, AD 685-695.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Constantinople mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 686/7). Uncertain officina. Crowned bust facing, holding globus cruciger / Large K; cross above, ANNO II (date) across field, [officina] below. DOC 20-5; MIB 47; SB 1262. 3.19gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Tiberius II Constantine AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 578-582.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Constantinople mint. Dated RY 7 (AD 580/1). 1st officina. ∂ ᙏ τIb CON-STANT P P AI, crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes, holding mappa with right hand and sceptre topped by eagle supporting cross / Large M; cross above, ANNO ςI (date) across field; CON A in exergue. DOC 13a.2-3; MIBE 25; SB 430. 13.24gr, 32mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Justin II, with Sophia AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 565-578.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Uncertain military mint. Dated RY 10 (AD 574/5). Nimbate imperial couple seated facing on double throne / Large M; ANNO to left; X (date) to right, cross above, A below, KYZ in exergue; cross between heads. MIBE 90b; DOC 123 (Cyzicus); SB 372 (Cyzicus). 9.25gr, 27mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
