LOT 3790
Maurice Tiberius AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 11 (AD 592-593). Theoupolis (Antioch) mint.
3rd officina. ∂ N mAVRIC N P AЧT, crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre / Large M; cross above, Γ below, ANNO to left, XI (date) to right, ƮHЄUPς in exergue. MIBE 96C; DOC 163b; SB 533. Very Fine.(11.57gr, 29mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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Maurice Tiberius AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 11 (AD 592-593). Theoupolis (Antioch) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
3rd officina. ∂ N mAVRIC N P AЧT, crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre / Large M; cross above, Γ below, ANNO to left, XI (date) to right, ƮHЄUPς in exergue. MIBE 96C; DOC 163b; SB 533. 11.57gr, 29mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Byzantine AE Anonymous Follis. Time of Basil II and Constantine VIII, circa AD 976-1065. Constantinople mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
✠ ЄMMA-NOVHΛ, nimbate bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, wearing tunic and himation, raising right hand in benediction and holding Book of Gospels in His left; in each limb of the nimbate cross two dots; IC XC in fields / ✠ IҺSЧS XRISTЧS ЬASILЄЧ ЬASILЄ, legend in four lines across field; ornament above and below. DOC A2; SB 1818 (Class A3). 9.23gr, 26mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired from Romanorum, March 2015, collector's ticket included. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 114, 23 November 2023, lot 1546. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Maurice Tiberius AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 5 (AD 586/7). Theoupolis (Antioch) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Garbled legend, crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre / Large M; ANNO to left, Ч to right, cross above, ƮHЄUP' in exergue. MIBE 95Ab; DOC 156; SB 532. 13.45gr, 30mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian.
