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LOT 3266
Isaac II Angelus BI Aspron Trachy. AD 1185-1195.
Constantinople mint. Virgin enthroned facing, holding infant Christ; MHP ligate ΘV across fields / Emperor standing facing, holding cruciform sceptre and akakia, being crowned by Manus Dei in upper right field; I CA [...]to left, Δ[...] to right. DOC 3a; SB 2003. Good Very Fine.(2.66gr, 26mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom a private, UK, collection in the 1980s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 610-641.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Thessalonica mint. Dated RY 13 (AD 622/3). 2nd officina. Illegible inscription, Heraclius, on the left, standing facing, wearing crown surmounted by cross and holding globus cruciger in his right hand; Heraclius Constantine, on the right, standing facing, wearing crown surmounted by cross and holding long cross in his right hand; above, cross / Large M between A N N O and X III (date); above, cross; below, B; in exergue, ΘЄC. DOC -; MIB 218-220; SB 824. 9.69gr, 26mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Struck on a large flan.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Anastasius AE 20 Nummi or Half Follis. AD 491-518.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Constantinople mint. 3rd officina. Small module. D N ANASTASIVS P P AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Large K; cross to left, Γ to right, star above and below. DOC 21; MIB 32; SB 24. 4.60gr, 20mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London. -
Justinian I AE 10 Nummi or Decanummium. AD 527-565.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Theoupolis (Antioch) mint. Dated RY 25 (AD 551/2). d N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AV, crowned and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger and shield; cross to right / Large I; cross above, A N N O X X Ч (date) across field; THЧП in exergue. DOC 256.1; MIBE 158; SB 237. 4.86gr, 20mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London.
