LOT 3263
Nicephorus II Phocas AE Follis. AD 963-969.
Constantinople mint. Crowned facing bust, holding labarum with right hand and globus cruciger with left / [⧾] ҺICHF [ЄҺ] ΘЄ⟒ bACILЄVS R⟒MAI⟒Һ in four lines. DOC 7; SB 1783. Near Very Fine.(4.53gr, 22mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Group of Ten [10] Byzantine AE Coins. Circa 7th-12th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Various emperors. 38.62gr total.
Near Very Fine to Good Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Constantine IV Pogonatus AE 20 Nummi or Half Follis. AD 668-685.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Constantinople mint; struck AD 673. 3rd officina. Helmetted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger in his right hand / Large K between ANNO and CO N; [cross above], Γ below. DOC 35; SB 1179. 10.20gr, 28mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Constantine IV Pogonatus AE 10 Nummi or Decanummium. AD 668-685.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Constantinople mint. Struck circa AD 668-673. Helmetted and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger / Large I; cross above; cross to left, K to right; CON below. DOC 38; MIB 88; SB 1182. 4.89gr, 23mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
