LOT 3233
Justin II, with Sophia AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 565-578.
Nicomedia mint. Dated RY 10 (574/5). 1st officina. O N IVSTI-NVS P P AV(ligate), Justin and Sophia seated facing on double throne, holding globus cruciger and cruciform sceptre, respectively / Large M; cross above, ANNO X (date) across field; A below, NIKO in exergue. DOC 100b; MIBE 46a; SB 369. Very Fine.(11.80gr, 29mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection.
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Group of Six [6] Byzantine AE Coins. 6th-10th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Various emperors. 62gr total.
Near Fine to Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Tiberius III Apsimar AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 698-705.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Constantinople mint. Dated RY 1 (AD 698/9). 1st officina. [...] T[...]IЧƧ PЄ AV, crowned and cuirassed bust facing, with short beard, holding transverse spear across body in right hand, shield in left / Large M between [ANNO] and I (date) between pellets; cross above, A below, [CON] in exergue. MIB 73; DOC 7; SB 1366. 5.45gr, 26mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Overstruck on earlier type.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
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.
