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 Seventeen [17] Byzantine AE Coins. 6th-10th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Various emperors. 109gr total.
Fine to Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Tiberius III (Apsimar) AE 20 Nummi or Half Follis. AD 698-705.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Constantinople mint. Dated RY 1(?) (AD 698/9). Crowned and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear / Large K; cross above, date across field. SB 1368. 2.58gr, 23mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine. Overstruck.
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.
