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LOT 4252
Constantine X Ducas AE Follis. AD 1059-1067. Constantinople mint.
+ ЄMMA-NOVHΛ, bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger with pellet in each limb and empty in each quarter, pallium, and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left arm; IC XC (barred) across fields / + KΩN RACIΛЄVC O ΔOVK, bust of Constantine X facing, bearded, wearing loros and crown with cross and pendilia, cross in right hand, akakia in left. SB 1854. Very Fine. Overstruck.(8.13gr, 30mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 4252
Constantine X Ducas AE Follis.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Justin II, with Sophia AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 9 (AD 573/4). Constantinople mint. 3rd officina.
Estimate: £20 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
[...] NVS P P [...], Justin and Sophia, both nimbate, enthroned facing; Justin holding globus cruciger and Sophia holding cruciform sceptre / Large M; Chi-Rho above; A N N O GI II (date) in left and right fields; Γ below, CON in exergue. DOC I 37c; SB 360. 15.20gr, 31mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Phocas AV Tremissis. AD 602-610. Constantinople mint.
Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
∂ N FOCAS P P AVI, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORI FOCAS AVς, cross potent; CONOB in exergue. DOC 18; MIBE 26A; SB 633. 1.46gr, 18mm, 7h.
Extremely Fine. Wavy flan, lustrous metal.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Justin I AE 5 Nummi or Pentanummium. AD 522-527. Nicomedia mint.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
[D N IVSTI]-NVS P AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Christogram; in left field, N; in right field, E. DOC 36; MIBE 46; SB 92 2.02gr, 13mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
