LOT 3255
Tiberius III Apsimar AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 698-705.
Constantinople mint. Dated RY 1 (AD 698/9). 1st officina. [...] T[...]IЧƧ PЄ AV, crowned and cuirassed bust facing, with short beard, holding transverse spear across body in right hand, shield in left / Large M between [ANNO] and I (date) between pellets; cross above, A below, [CON] in exergue. MIB 73; DOC 7; SB 1366. Very Fine. Overstruck on earlier type.(5.45gr, 26mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom a private, UK, collection in the 1980s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Justinian I AE 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 527-565.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Constantinople mint; struck circa AD 527-538. 4th officina. D N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AVG, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / Large M; cross above, stars flanking; Δ below, CON in exergue. DOC 30f; MIBE 83; SB 160. 17.23gr, 31mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Justinian II AE 20 Nummi or Half Follis. First reign, AD 685-695.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Constantinople mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 686/7). Uncertain officina. Crowned bust facing, holding globus cruciger / Large K; cross above, ANNO II (date) across field, [officina] below. DOC 20-5; MIB 47; SB 1262. 3.19gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Group of Ten [10] AE Byzantine Coins. 6th-7th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Various emperors. 34.02gr total.
Fine to Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
