LOT 3637
Michael III Debased AV Semissis. Circa AD 856-866. Syracuse mint.
MIXAHΛ, crowned facing bust, wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger / MIXAHΛ, crowned facing bust, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger. DOC 10; SB 1695. Near Mint State.(1.60gr, 13mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s.
Acquired from Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 98, 16 June 2022, lot 1729.
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Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine AV Solidus. Circa AD 616-625. Constantinople mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
∂∂ NN ҺЄRACLIUS Єτ ҺЄRA CONSτ P P A, crowned, draped and short-bearded bust of Heraclius facing, on the left; crowned and draped bust of Heraclius Constantine facing, with slight beard and moustache, on the right; above, cross / VICTORIA AVGЧ Δ, cross potent on base and three steps; I to right, CONOB below. DOC 14b; MIB 14; SB 739. 4.39gr, 21mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Justin II AE 5 Nummi or Pentanummium. AD 565-578. Cyzicus mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Monogram / Large Є; K to right. DOC 137; MIB 53; SB 375. 1.38gr, 13mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman. -
Justin II and Sophia AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 5 (AD 569/70). Nicomedia mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
D N IVSTINVS P P AVG, Justin, holding globus cruciger, and Sophia, holding cruciform sceptre, seated facing on double throne, both wearing nimbus crown / Large M; cross above, A N N O Ч (date) across field; A below, NIKO in exergue. DOC 95a; MIBE 46; SB 369. 13.92gr, 32mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman.
