LOT 3724
Justin and Sophia AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 11 (AD 575/6). Cyzicus mint. 2nd officina.
D N IVSTINVS P P A, Justin II, holding globus cruciger in his right hand, and Sophia, holding cruciform sceptre in her right hand, seated facing on double throne, cross above / Large M between A N N O and X I (date); above, cross; below, B; in exergue, KYZ. DOC 124b; MIB 50; SB 372. Very Fine.(13.52gr, 28mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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LOT 3724
Justin and Sophia AE 40 Nummi or Follis.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine and Martina AE 40 Nummi of Follis. Dated RY 19 (AD 628/9). Cyzicus mint. 1st officina.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Heraclius, in centre, flanked by Martina, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, each wearing crown and chlamys and holding globus cruciger / Large M; monogram to left, ANNO and cross above, XЧIIII (date) in three lines to right, A below, KYZ in exergue. DOC 178; MIB 186; SB 841. 7.37gr, 24mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Anonymous AE Follis. Time of Romanus IV, circa AD 1068-1071. Constantinople mint. Class G.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
IC XC, facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / MP ΘV, facing bust of the Theotokos, orans. DOC G.1-28; SB 1867. 5.63gr, 27mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Justinian I AE Decanummium of 10 Nummi. Dated RY 33 (AD 559/60). Cyzicus mint.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
D N IV[...]ANVS A, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / Large I, cross (or star) above; [A N N O] X XX III (date) across field; KVZ (Z retrograde) in exergue. DOC 193-8 var. (unlisted date); SB 209. 1.94gr, 14mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare date.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
