LOT 3483
Byzantine Coins - AE Follis Group. 5th-11th century AD.
Comprising: various emperors, issues and reverse types. Fine - Good Fine.(77.77gr total, 21-31mm). [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market;
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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Arab-Byzantine, Umayyad Caliphate AE Fals. Time of 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, AH 65-86 (AD 685-705).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Halab mint. 'Standing Caliph' type. Caliph standing facing, placing his right hand on the pommel of his sword, girdle band hanging from his right elbow; around, 'for the servant of God, Abd al-Malik, Commander of the Faithful' in Kufic / Transformed cross standing on three steps; in left field, 'full weight' in Kufic; in right field, mint halab in Kufic; around, part of the first Kalima in Kufic. DOCAB 118; Goodwin & Gyselen p. 54, 43. 4.03gr, 19mm, 11h
Near Very Fine.
From a Swiss private collection, before 2005. -
Justin II AV Semissis. AD 565-578.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Constantinople mint. D N IVSTINVS P P AVI, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIA AVCCC, Victory seated to right, inscribing shield; star to left, inverted staurogram to right; CONOB in exergue. MIBE 10; DOC 12; SB 352. 2.18gr, 17mm, 6h
Very Fine.
From an old UK collection; From the collection of a London antiquarian. -
Byzantine AE Folles [10]. 6th-10th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Ten Byzantine Folles of various rulers. 82.00gr total
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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