LOT 3638
Anonymous AE Nummus. Time of Nicephorus III, AD 1078-1081. Constantinople mint.
IC XC, facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / Latin cross with central X and globus and two pellets at the end of each extremity; crescents to upper left and right, floral scroll below. SB 1889; DOC Class I. Near Very Fine.(5.38gr, 25mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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Maurice Tiberius AE 20 Nummi or Half Follis. Dated RY 20 (AD 601/2). Theoupolis (Antioch) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
∂ N ᙏAЧΓ CN P AЧ, crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre / Large K, cross above, ANNO XX (date) across field; R below. DOC 193.1; SB 535. 5.29gr, 22mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman. -
Maurice Tiberius AE 5 Nummi or Pentanummium. AD 582-602. Theoupolis (Antioch) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Monogram / Large Ч with pellet in centre; cross above. DOC -; MIBE 104; SB 540. 1.55gr, 14mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman. -
Justin II AE 5 Nummi or Pentanummium. AD 565-578. Cyzicus mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Monogram / Large Є; K to right. DOC 137; MIB 53; SB 375. 1.38gr, 13mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman.
