LOT 3482
Byzantine Coins - AE Follis Group. 5th-11th century AD.
Comprising: various emperors, issues and reverse types. Fine - Good Fine.(76.72gr total, 21-34mm). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Arab-Byzantine, Umayyad Caliphate AE Fals. Time of 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, AH 65-86 (AD 685-705).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Halab mint. Struck AH 74-80 (AD 693/4-699/700). Caliph standing facing, wearing long robes, holding pommel of sword; girdle band hanging from elbow; illegible legend around / Transformed cross standing on three steps; in left field, 'in Halab' in Kufic; in right field, 'full weight' in Kufic; around, part of the first Kalima. DOCAB -; Goodwin, Type IV; cf. SICA I, 619. 2.86gr, 20mm, 11h
Near Very Fine.
Acquired at an UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine V Copronymus, with Leo IV and Leo III AE Follis. AD 741-775.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Syracuse mint; struck AD 751-775. Leo III standing facing, wearing chlamys and crown and holding cross potent; to left, ΛЄ[...], to right, I and ΔЄCΠ / Constantine V and Leo IV standing facing, each wearing chlamys and crown and holding akakia; above, cross. DOC III 19; SB 1569; Berk 864; Spahr 333; Anastasi 435. 2.67gr, 19mm, 6h
Good 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.
.jpg&width=0&height=110&crop=0&heightc=110&widthc=110)
