LOT 3634
Heraclius, with Martina and Heraclius Constantine AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 6 (AD 615/6). Constantinople mint. 1st officina.
Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine, and Martina standing facing, each holding globus cruciger; two crosses between / Large M; cross above, ANNO ς (date) across field; A below, CON in exergue. DOC 89a var. (unlisted officina); SB 806. Good Very Fine.(9.77gr, 28mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman.
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LOT 3634
Heraclius, with Martina and Heraclius Constantine AE 40 Nummi or Follis.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Constans II AE 40 Nummis or Follis. Struck AD 641-644. Syracuse mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IҺPЄR COҺSτ, crowned facing bust, beardless, wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger / Large ᙏ; A N A and N Є O s across field; SCs in exergue; cross to left. DOC 9d (Heraclonas); MIB 204a-c; SB 1103. 4.49gr, 20mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Justin II, with Sophia AE 40 Nummi of Follis. Dated RY 12 (AD 576/7). Theoupolis (Antioch) mint, 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
[...]UΛCVC, Justin and Sophia seated facing on double throne, each holding sceptre and holding globus surmounted by long cross between / Large M; A N N O to left, cross above; to right, X II (date); Γ below; τHЄUP’ in exergue. DOC 159; SB 379. 14.93gr, 30mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Maurice Tiberius AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 4 (AD 585/6). Constantinople mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger, shield on left shoulder / Large M; cross above; ANNO II II (date); Δ below, CON in exergue. SB 494. 10.61gr, 31mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
