LOT 3244
Heraclius AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 610-641.
Nicomedia mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 611/2). 2nd officina. [...] PIPP AVI, helmetted, draped, and cuirassed bust facing, holding cross / Large M; cross above, ANNO II (date) across field; B below, NIKO in exergue. DOC 154b; MIB 174; SB 833. Near Very Fine.(10.94gr, 26mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Constantine IV Pogonatus AE 10 Nummi or Decanummium. AD 668-685.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Constantinople mint. Struck circa AD 668-673. Helmetted and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger / Large I; cross above; cross to left, K to right; CON below. DOC 38; MIB 88; SB 1182. 4.89gr, 23mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Michael VII Ducas AR 2/3 Miliaresion. AD 1071-1078.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Constantinople mint. MH (ligate) ΘV, facing bust of the Virgin Mary, holding medallion with the face of the Holy Infant; pellets flanking / + ΘKЄ [R]OHΘЄI MIXAHΛ [Δ]ЄCΠOTH Tധ ΔᏌKA in five lines. DOC 8; Sear 1876. 1.35gr, 18mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Empire of Nicaea. John III Ducas (Vatatzes) BI Trachy. AD 1222-1254.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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. 2.13gr, 26mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland. From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
