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LOT 3836
Group of Forty [40] Ancient AE Coins. 2nd century BC-11th century AD.
Various types. Fine to Very Fine.(308gr total.). [40]
ProvenancePreviously acquired on the UK art market.
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LOT 3836
Group of Forty [40] Ancient AE Coins.
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
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Heraclius AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 610-641.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Syracuse(?) mint; struck circa AD 629-631. Countermark: crowned facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, cross above / Countermark: SCLs., bar above. Struck on a Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine Follis for Constantinople (RY 21). DOC 242; SB 883. 8.55gr, 28mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Maurice Tiberius AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 582-602.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Constantinople mint. Dated RY 19 (AD 600/1). 3rd officina. ∂ N ᙏAVRC τIbЄR P P AV, helmeted and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger and shield / Large M; cross above, A N N O X ςI II (date) across field; Γ below, CON in exergue. DOC 42b; MIBE 67D; SB 494. 11.47gr, 34mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Theodore Comnenus-Ducas, as Emperor of Thessalonica BI Trachy. 1225/7-1230.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Thessalonica mint. Struck AD 1224-1225(?). Type A. Bust of Christ Emmanuel, beardless and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion, holding scroll in left hand; IC XC flanking, ⟒ M A in three lines to left, ᏌͶ to right / Theodore and St. Demetrios, holding sword over shoulder, standing facing, supporting between them staff topped by cross-in-circle and triangular decoration; ΘЄο to right, O AΓΗ Δ to left. DOC 4; SB 2161. 3,70gr, 31mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine. Partially double struck on reverse.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 531.2, 26 January 2023, lot 1773 (part of).
