LOT 3251
Constantine IV Pogonatus AE 20 Nummi or Half Follis. AD 668-685.
Constantinople mint; struck AD 673. 3rd officina. Helmetted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger in his right hand / Large K between ANNO and CO N; [cross above], Γ below. DOC 35; SB 1179. Very Fine. Very rare.(10.20gr, 28mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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LOT 3251
Constantine IV Pogonatus AE 20 Nummi or Half Follis.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Maurice Tiberius AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 582-602.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Constantinople mint. Dated RY 4 (AD 585/6). 3rd officina. D N ᙏAVRC τIbЄR P P AVI, helmetted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger with right hand, shield on left shoulder / Large M; cross above; ANNO II II (date) across field; Γ below, CON in exergue. DOC 27c.I; MIBE 67D; SB 494. 13.44gr, 29mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Maurice Tiberius AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 582-602.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Uncertain 'military mint' in Sicily or Italy. Dated RY 2 (AD 583/4). 1st officina. D N ᙏAVR P P AVII, crowned and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger with right hand and shield with left / Large M between ANNO and II (date); cross above, A below; KYZ in exergue. MIBE -; cf. SB 517 (Cyzicus). 14.28gr, 27mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Unpublished variant.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Justinian I AE 10 Nummi or Decanummium. AD 527-565.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Theoupolis (Antioch) mint. Dated RY 24 (AD 550/1). Helmetted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield; cross to right / Large I; cross above, date across field; mintmark below. DOC 255; MIBE 157; SB 236. 5.23gr, 21mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
