LOT 3260
Leo V the Armenian with Constantine AE Follis. AD 813-820.
Syracuse mint. Crowned facing bust of Leo, wearing loros and holding cross potent; [Λ] to left, [Є] O ✷ to right / K-ONCT, crowned facing bust of Constantine, wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger; C I across field. DOC 17; Anastasi 488; SB 1636. Good Very Fine.(3.36gr, 19mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Group of Nine [9] AE Byzantine Coins. 10th-11th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Various rulers. 50.10gr total.
Fine to Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Justin II and Sophia AE 20 Nummi or Half Follis. AD 565-578.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Uncertain military mint. Dated RY 4 (AD 568-569). [...]TINVS P P AVI, Justin, holding globus cruciger, and Sophia, holding cruciform sceptre, both nimbate, enthroned facing / Large K; cross above, ANNO Δ (date) across field, TЄS below. MIBE 94; DOC 65 (Thessalonica); SB 366 (Thessalonica). 7.06gr, 21mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Tiberius II Constantine AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 578-582.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Constantinople mint. Dated RY 7 (AD 580/1). 1st officina. ∂ ᙏ τIb CON-STANT P P AI, crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes, holding mappa with right hand and sceptre topped by eagle supporting cross / Large M; cross above, ANNO ςI (date) across field; CON A in exergue. DOC 13a.2-3; MIBE 25; SB 430. 13.24gr, 32mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
