LOT 3264
Tiberius III (Apsimar) AE 20 Nummi or Half Follis. AD 698-705.
Constantinople mint. Crowned and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear and shield / Large K; cross above, A N N O [?] (date) across field. SB 1368. Very Fine. Struck on a triangular flan, most likely made by quartering a large follis of Constantine IV.(3.85gr, 25mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceFrom a private, UK, collection in the 1980s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Justinian I AR Half Siliqua. AD 527-565.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Ravenna mint. Struck AD 552-565. D N IVSTINI-ANVS P [...], diademed and cuirassed(?) bust to right / Stars flanking staurogram on globe; all within wreath. DOC 339; MIBE 78; Ranieri 361; SB 320. 0.84gr, 12mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Toned.
Ex Baldwins, London, UK, 1970s. -
Tiberius III (Apsimar) AE 20 Nummi or Half Follis. AD 698-705.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Constantinople mint. Crowned and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear and shield / Large K; cross above, A N N O [?] (date) across field. SB 1368. 3.85gr, 25mm, 1h.
Very Fine. Struck on a triangular flan, most likely made by quartering a large follis of Constantine IV.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Isaac II Angelus BI Aspron Trachy. AD 1185-1195.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Constantinople mint. Virgin enthroned facing, holding infant Christ; MHP ligate ΘV across fields / Emperor standing facing, holding cruciform sceptre and akakia, being crowned by Manus Dei in upper right field; I CA [...]to left, Δ[...] to right. DOC 3a; SB 2003. 2.66gr, 26mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
