LOT 3234
Justin II, with Sophia AE 20 Nummi or Half Follis. AD 565-578.
Cyzicus mint. Dated RY 12 (AD 576/7). Justin and Sophia seated facing on double throne, holding globus cruciger and cruciform sceptre, respectively / Large K; ANNO to left, cross above, X II (date) to right; KYZ below. SB 373. Good Very Fine.(7.57gr, 25mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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Justinian I AR Siliqua. AD 527-565.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Carthage mint. Struck AD 533/4-537. D N IVSTINIANVS P P AC, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / VOT MV•LT HTI in three lines; all within wreath; CONOS below. DOC 280; MIBE 51; SB 253. 1.14gr, 15mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine. Toned with blue iridescence around the devices.
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Maurice Tiberius AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 582-602.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Constantinople mint. 1st officina. Dated RY 1 (582/3). Crowned and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield / Large M; cross above, ANNO I (date) across field; A below, CON in exergue. DOC 21; SB 493. 11.75gr, 30mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Group of Six [6] Byzantine AE Coins. 5th-10th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Various emperors. 58gr total.
Very Fine to Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
