LOT 3477
Theophilus AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 829-842.
Constantinopolis mint. ✱ • ΘЄOFIL' bASIL', half-length figure of Theophilus standing facing, wearing crown surmounted by cross, holding patriarchal cross in his right hand and akakia in his left / Large M between X X X and N N N; above, cross; below, Θ. DOC 13; SB 1666. Near Extremely Fine.(5.66gr, 30mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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Group of Twenty-Two [22] Byzantine AE Coins. 6th-8th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Various emperors. 64gr total.
Fine to Very Fine.
From an English collection formed before 2000. -
Heraclius AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 610-641.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Syracuse(?) mint; struck circa AD 629-631. Countermark: crowned facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, cross above / Countermark: SCLs., bar above. Struck on a Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine Follis for Constantinople (RY 21). DOC 242; SB 883. 8.55gr, 28mm, 6h.
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): £46
Constantinople mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 699/700). Crowned and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear / Large K; cross above, A N N O II (date) across field. SB 1368. 3.55gr, 26mm, 1h.
Very Fine. Struck on a triangular flan, most likely made by quartering a large follis of Constantine IV.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
