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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Justinian I AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 527-565.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Nicomedia mint. Dated RY 31 (AD 557/8). 1st officina. D N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AVG, helmetted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger with right hand and shield decorated with soldier on horseback motif with left, cross to right / Large M, ANNO XXXI (date) across field, cross above, A below; NIKO in exergue. DOC 137a; SB 201. 15.16gr, 32mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Heraclius, with Martina and Heraclius Constantine AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 610-641.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Cyzicus mint, 1st officina. Dated RY 18 (AD 627/8). Heraclius, in centre, flanked by Martina, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, each wearing crown and chlamys and holding globus cruciger / Large M; cross above, monogram to left, ANNO X ЧI II above and to right; A and KYZ below. DOC 177; MIB 186; SB 841. 5.24gr, 24mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
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Group of Eight [8] AE Byzantine Coins. 6th-7th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Various emperors. 31.56gr total.
Fine to Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
