LOT 3729
Maurice Tiberius AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 9 (AD 590/1). Constantinople mint. 3rd officina.
O N ᙏAV τIbЄR P P I, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield / Large M; cross above, A N N O GI II (date) across field; Γ below, CON in exergue. SB 494. Near Very Fine.(12.65gr, 29mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3729
Maurice Tiberius AE 40 Nummi or Follis.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Tiberius II Constantine AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 5 (AD 578/9). Constantinople mint. 1st officina.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
∂ m TIb CONS-TANT P P AVI, facing crowned bust with pendilia, surmounted by cross, wearing consular robes, holding akakia in right hand, and scipio aquila surmounted by cross in left / Large m (mark of value); A N N O in left field, Ч (date) in right, cross above, CONA in exergue. DOC 11a; MIBE 25; SB 430. 17.88gr, 36mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
John III Ducas (Vatatzes), Emperor of Nicaea AV Hyperpyron. AD 1232-1254(?) Magnesia mint.
Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IC XC, Christ, nimbate, seated facing on throne, wearing tunic and pallium, raising His right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in His left; sigla: in field to left and right, pellet / ΙW ΔI[...] across lower fields, MHP [ΘV] to upper fields, John III standing facing on the left, wearing divitision and loros, holding anexikakia in his left hand and labarum in his right, crowned by the Virgin Mary, nimbate, standing facing on the right. DOC 6; SB 2073. 4.16gr, 26mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Justin II, with Sophia AE Pentanummium or 5 Nummi. AD 565-578. Cyzicus mint.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Large Justin and Sophia monogram / Large Є; K to right. DOC 137; MIB 53; SB 375. 2.02gr, 14mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
