LOT 3223
Justinian I AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 527-565.
Nicomedia mint. Dated RY 31 (AD 557/8). 1st officina. D N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AVG, 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 XXXI (date) across field, cross above, A below; NIKO in exergue. DOC 137a; SB 201. Very Fine.(15.16gr, 32mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Leontius AE 20 Nummi of Half Follis. AD 695-698.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Constantinople mint. Dated RY 1 (AD 695/6). Uncertain officina. Crowned facing bust, holding globus cruciger with right hand; cross to right / Large K; cross above, [ANNO] A (date) across field, uncertain letter below. Cf. DOC 8a; MIB 33; SB 1335. 3.26gr, 23mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine. Overstruck on uncertain undertype.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Constans II AE 20 Nummi or Half Follis. AD 641-668.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Carthage mint. Struck AD 647-659. D N CO-[...]ANT A, crowned and draped bust facing, holding mappa with right hand and globus cruciger with left, crown ornamented with cross / Large cross between two pellets; C-T above X-X across field; above, star. DOC 145; MIB 198c; SB 1060. 4.75gr, 18mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
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Group of Six [6] Byzantine AE Coins. 6th-7th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Various emperors. 82gr total.
Near Very Fine to Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
