LOT 3270
Anonymous AE Follis. Attributed to Constantine X, AD 1042-1050.
Constantinople mint. Class C. + ЄMMA-NOVHΛ, three-quarter length bust of Christ Antiphonetes standing facing, raising His right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels with left; IC XC across fields / Large jeweled cross, with IC XC NI-KA in its angles. DOC C; SB 1825. Very Fine.(7.97gr, 31mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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Constantine IV Pogonatus AE 10 Nummi or Decanummium. AD 668-685.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Constantinople mint. Struck circa AD 668-673. Helmetted and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger / Large I; cross above; cross to left, K to right; CON below. DOC 38; MIB 88; SB 1182. 4.89gr, 23mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Nicephorus II Phocas AE Follis. AD 963-969.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Constantinople mint. Crowned facing bust, holding labarum with right hand and globus cruciger with left / [⧾] ҺICHF [ЄҺ] ΘЄ⟒ bACILЄVS R⟒MAI⟒Һ in four lines. DOC 7; SB 1783. 4.53gr, 22mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Six [6] Byzantine AE Coins. 6th-10th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Various emperors. 62gr total.
Near Fine to Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
