LOT 3272
Empire of Nicaea. John III Ducas (Vatatzes) BI Trachy. AD 1222-1254.
Magnesia mint. Type G. [MHP] θ[V], the Theotokos (Virgin Mary), nimbate, seated facing on throne with back / Half-length facing bust of John, holding labarum with right hand and globus cruciger with left; V-K in right field. DOC 41; SB 2095. Good Very Fine.(2.13gr, 26mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceEx 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland.
From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Group of Six [6] AE Byzantine coins. 6th-7th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Various emperors. 26.74gr total.
Fine to Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Justinian II AE 20 Nummi or Half Follis. First reign, AD 685-695.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Constantinople mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 686/7). Uncertain officina. Crowned bust facing, holding globus cruciger / Large K; cross above, ANNO II (date) across field, [officina] below. DOC 20-5; MIB 47; SB 1262. 3.19gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Leontius AE 20 Nummi of Half Follis. AD 695-698.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Constantinople mint. Dated RY 1 (AD 695/6). Uncertain officina. Crowned facing bust, holding globus cruciger with right hand; cross to right / Large K; cross above, [ANNO] A (date) across field, uncertain letter below. Cf. DOC 8a; MIB 33; SB 1335. 3.26gr, 23mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine. Overstruck on uncertain undertype.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
