LOT 3228
Justin II, with Sophia AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 565-578.
Nicomedia mint. Dated RY 7 (AD 572/573). Justin and Sophia, both nimbate, enthroned facing; Justin holding globus cruciger and Sophia holding cruciform sceptre / Large M; cross above, ANNO GI across fields, A below, NIKO in exergue. SB 369. Very Fine.(11.90gr, 31mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s (collector's ticket included).
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Empire of Nicaea. John III Ducas (Vatatzes) BI Trachy. AD 1222-1254.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Magnesia mint. Type G. [MHP] θ[V], the Theotokos (Virgin Mary), nimbate, seated facing on throne with back / Half-length facing bust of John, holding labarum with right hand and globus cruciger with left; V-K in right field. DOC 41; SB 2095. 2.13gr, 26mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland. From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
![Group of Nine [9] Byzantine AE Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/224344-s.jpg)
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. -
Justin II and Sophia AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 565-578.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Uncertain military mint. Dated RY 10 (AD 574/5). 1st officina. Illegible inscription, Justin II, holding globus cruciger in his right hand, and Sophia, holding cruciform sceptre in her right hand, seated facing on double throne / Large M, ANNO X (date) across field, cross above, A below, KYZ in exergue. MIBE 90a; DOC 123 (Cyzicus); Sear 372 (Cyzicus). 10.14gr, 28mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
