LOT 3271
John II Comnenus EL Aspron Trachy. AD 1118-1143.
Constantinople mint. Struck AD 1122-1142(?). Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing / John and St. George standing facing, holding patriarchal cross set on three steps between them. SB 1942. Good Very Fine. Edge chipped.(2.49gr, 31mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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Group of Two [2] AE Byzantine Trachea. 13th-14th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Various emperors. 4.56gr total.
Very Fine.
Ex 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland. From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Nine [9] Byzantine AE Coins. 7th-12th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Various emperors. 62gr total.
Near Fine to Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Justin II, with Sophia AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 565-578.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Nicomedia mint. Dated RY 9 (AD 573/4). 2nd officina. [...]-NVI P P AVG (AV ligate), nimbate figures of Justin, holding globus cruciger, and Sophia, holding cruciform sceptre, seated facing on double throne / Large M; cross above, ANNO ςI II (date) across field; B below, NIKO in exergue. DOC 99c; MIBE 46a; SB 369. 11.63gr, 28mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
