LOT 3236
Justin II and Sophia AE 20 Nummi or Half Follis. AD 565-578.
Uncertain military(?) mint. Dated RY 10 (AD 574/5). D N IVSTIN[...], Justin, holding globus cruciger, and Sophia, holding cruciform sceptre, seated facing on double throne / Large K; ANNO X (date) across field, cross above; KYZ below. MIBE 93a. Very Fine.(3.78gr, 20mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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Group of Nine [9] Byzantine AE Coins. 7th-12th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Various emperors. 62gr total.
Near Fine to Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Tiberius II Constantine AE 40 Nummi of Follis. AD 578-582.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Antioch (Theoupolis) mint. Dated RY 6 (AD 579-580). [...]TΛΤΝS ΤΛΙΤΑ Ρ Ρ ΙV, crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes, holding mappa in right hand and eagle-tipped sceptre in left / Large ᙏ, cross above, ANNO ς (date) across field, τHЄЧP' below. DOC 41; MIBE 47; SB 448. 13.94gr, 28mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Leo VI the Wise AE Follis. AD 886-912.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Constantinople mint. ✠ LЄOh ЬAS-ILЄVS ROᙏ', crowned bust facing, wearing chlamys and holding akakia in his right hand / ✠ LЄOҺ ЄҺ ӨЄO ЬA-SILЄVS R-OᙏЄOҺ in four lines. DOC 8; SB 1729. 6.98gr, 26mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland. From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
