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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Tiberius II Constantine AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 5 (AD 578/9). Constantinople mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
∂ m TIb CONS-TANT P P AVI, facing crowned bust with pendilia, surmounted by cross, wearing consular robes, holding akakia in right hand, and scipio aquila surmounted by cross in left / Large m (mark of value); A N N O in left field, Ч (date) in right, cross above, CONA in exergue. DOC 11a; MIBE 25; SB 430. 17.88gr, 36mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Maurice Tiberius AV Solidus. AD 583-601. Constantinople mint. 10th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
O N MAVRC TIЬ P P AVC, draped and cuirassed bust facing, wearing plumed helmet with pendilia and holding globus cruciger / VICTORI-A AVCC I, angel standing facing, holding long staff surmounted by staurogram and globus cruciger; CONOB in exergue. DOC 5j; MIBE 6; SB 478. 4.48gr, 22mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine. Slightly weak strike, flan flaw to obverse.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 102, 3 November 2022, lot 1393. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Phocas AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 2 (AD 603/4). Cyzicus mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
δ m [...] PЄRP AVG, crowned facing bust, wearing consular robes, holding mappa in right hand and cross in left / Large XXXX in centre; above, ANNO; below, KYZA; in field to right, II. DOC 70; MIB 76; SB 665. 12.90gr, 32mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
