LOT 3740
Anonymous AE Follis. Time of Romanus IV, circa AD 1068-1071. Constantinople mint. Class G.
IC XC, facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / MP ΘV, facing bust of the Theotokos, orans. DOC G.1-28; SB 1867. Near Very Fine.(5.63gr, 27mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3740
Anonymous AE Follis.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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Group of Four [4] BI Byzantine Trachy Coins. Circa 12th century A.D.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £15
Comprising: mixed emperors, issues and reverse types. 13.31gr total, 25-28mm.
Condition as shown.
From the collection of a Hertfordshire, UK, gentleman. Property of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Heraclius AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 2 (AD 611/2). Cyzicus mint. 2nd officina.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
δ N hRAClI PЄ[...], helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding cross and shield / Large M; A N N O II (date) across fields, B below, KYZ in exergue. DOC 168b; MIB 184; SB 839. 10.61gr, 32mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
John III Ducas (Vatatzes), Emperor of Nicaea AV Hyperpyron. AD 1232-1254(?) Magnesia mint.
Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Bids: 6 | Current Bid: £85
IC XC, Christ, nimbate, seated facing on throne, wearing tunic and pallium, raising His right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in His left; sigla: in field to left and right, pellet / ΙW ΔI[...] across lower fields, MHP [ΘV] to upper fields, John III standing facing on the left, wearing divitision and loros, holding anexikakia in his left hand and labarum in his right, crowned by the Virgin Mary, nimbate, standing facing on the right. DOC 6; SB 2073. 4.16gr, 26mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
