LOT 3481
Empire of Trebizond, Alexius II Comnenus AR Asper. AD 1297-1330.
St. Eugenius on horseback to right, holding cruciform sceptre; O A(ligate) ЄV-Γ-NI across fields, lis below / Emperor on horseback to right, holding lis-tipped sceptre; A-ΛЄ to right, Ͷ before, lis below, sun in upper right field. Bendall 52; SB 2619. Very Fine.(1.92gr, 21mm, 7h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Byzantine Coins - AE Follis Group. 5th-11th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising: various emperors, issues and reverse types. 76.72gr total, 21-34mm
Fine - Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
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. -
Maurice Tiberius AV Tremissis. AD 582-602.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £377
Constantinople mint. O N TIЬЄ-RI P P AVI, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORI MAVRI AVϚ, cross potent; CONOB below. MIBE 20; DOC 14; SB 488. 1.38gr, 16mm, 7h
Very Fine.
From an old UK collection; From the collection of a London antiquarian.
