LOT 3267
Byzantine AE Anonymous Follis. Time of Basil II and Constantine VIII, AD 976-1028.
Constantinople mint. Class A2. ✠ ЄMMA-NOVHΛ, nimbate bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, wearing tunic and himation, raising right hand in benediction and holding Book of Gospels in His left; in each limb of the nimbate cross X with dots; IC XC in fields / ✠ IҺSЧS XRISTЧS ЬASILЄЧ ЬASILЄ, legend in four lines across field; ornament above and below. DOC A2.41; SB 1818 (Class A3). Good Very Fine.(10.27gr, 29mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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Group of Seventeen [17] Byzantine AE Coins. 6th-10th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Various emperors. 109gr total.
Fine to Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
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Group of Ten [10] AE Byzantine and Roman Coins. 6th-7th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Various emperors. 32.36gr total.
Fine to Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Justin II, with Sophia AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 565-578.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Nicomedia mint. Dated RY 7 (AD 572/573). Justin and Sophia, both nimbate, enthroned facing; Justin holding globus cruciger and Sophia holding cruciform sceptre / Large M; cross above, ANNO GI across fields, A below, NIKO in exergue. SB 369. 11.90gr, 31mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s (collector's ticket included).
