LOT 3613
Justin I AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 518-527. Antioch mint.
D N IVSTINVS P P AVGS, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / Large M; cross above, star to left, crescent turned outwards to right; uncertain letter below, ANTIX(?) in exergue. DOC -; cf. MIBE 60; SB 103. Near Very Fine. Rare.(16.97gr, 36mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman.
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Maurice Tiberius AE 40 Nummis or Follis. Dated RY 11 (AD 592/3). Theoupolis (Antioch) mint, 1st(?) officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Crowned facing bust, wearing consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre / Large M; cross above, A N N O to left, X I (date) to right; A(?) below, τHЄUP’ in exergue. Cf. DOC 163a; SB 533. 12.16gr, 27mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Justin II AE 5 Nummi or Pentanummium. AD 565-578. Cyzicus mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Monogram / Large Є; K to right. DOC 137; MIB 53; SB 375. 1.38gr, 13mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman. -
Justinian I AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 26 (AD 552/3). Cyzicus mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
D N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AVI, helmetted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger with right hand and shield decorated with soldier on horseback motif with left, cross to right / Large M, ANNO X X ЧI (date) across field, cross above, A below; KYZ in exergue. DOC 178a; MIBE 120; SB 207. 17.42gr, 36mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
