587 - Anastasius I, 491-518. Solidus (Gold, 20.97 mm, 4.41 g). Constantinopole. Circa AD 507-518. DN ANASTA - SIVS P P AVC, Diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman. Rev. VICTORI - A AVGGG S, Victory standing left, holding long staff surmounted by inverted Chi-Rho; before, star; in exergue, CONOB. DO 7f. MIB 7. Sear 5. Minor graffiti on obverse. Near Extremely Fine.

588 - Anastasius I, 491-518. Nummus (Bronze, 8.45 mm, 0.75 g). Constantinople. AD 491-498. [D N ANA]STASI[VS P P AVG], Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. Monogram of Anastasius. DO 15. MIB 40. Sear 13. Dark green patina. Very Fine.

589 - Justin II and Sophia, 565-578. Follis (Bronze, 31.46 mm, 14.24 g). Nicomedia. AD 569-570. D N IVSTI - NVS P P AVG, Justin II and Sophia enthroned facing, he holds globus cruciger, she holds cruciform sceptre. Rev. ANNO - NIKO - Ϛ, around M over B; above, cross. DOC 96b. MIB 46a. Sear 369. Glossy brownish patina, with some encrustations. Good Very Fine.

590 - Justin II, with Sophia, 565-578. Half Follis = 20 Nummi (Bronze, 23.73 mm, 6.03 g). Thessalonica. Circa AD 570. [...], Justin, holding globus cruciger, and Sophia, holding cruciform sceptre, both nimbate, enthroned facing. Rev. ANNO - E - TES, around large K; above, cross. DO 67. MIB 70. Sear 366. Dark green patina. Near Very Fine.

591 - Justin II and Sophia, 565-578. Half Follis = 20 Nummi (Bronze, 22.44 mm, 6.72 g). Theoupolis (Antioch). Circa AD 575. [...], Justin II and Sophia enthroned facing, they holds between them globe surmounted by large cross. Rev. ANNO - R - *X, around large K; above, cross. DO 167a. MIB 60. Sear 381. Dark green patina. Good Fine.

592 - Justin II and Sophia, 565-578. Half Follis = 20 Nummi. (Bronze, 24.76 mm, 7.32 g). Constantinople. Circa AD 568-569. [...], Justin II and Sophia enthroned facing, he holds globus cruciger, she holds cruciform sceptre. Rev. ANNO - A - II/II, around K; above, cross. DO 48. MIB 44. Sear 361. Green patina. Cleaning marks. Very Fine.

593 - Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. Half Follis = 20 Nummi (Bronze, 20.86 mm, 4.10 g). Constantinople. Circa AD 599. D N mAVRC [TIBeR] PP AVG, Helmeted and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger. Rev. ANNO - X ςII, beside large K over A; above, cross. DO 47-63. MIB 69. Sear 497. Dark patina. Scratches. Near Very Fine.

594 - Phocas, 602-610. Solidus (Gold, 19.90 mm, 4.30 g). Constantinople. Circa AD 607-610. δ N FOCAS - PЄRP AVC, Draped and cuirassed bust facing, wearing cross crown and holding globus cruciger. Rev. VICTORIΑ - AVζЧ I, Victory standing facing, holding globus cruciger and Christogram-tipped staff; in exergue, CONOB. DO 10j. MIB 9. Sear 620. Sharp strike. Minor marks. Nearly Extremely Fine.

595 - Phocas, 602-610. Half Follis – 20 Nummi (Bronze, 19.09 mm, 5.74 g). Carthage. Circa AD 602-603. [d N FOCA PERP A], Crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes, holding mappa. Rev. Large cross; around, F O C A; below, XX. DO 113. MIB 97. Sear 685. Porosity. Good Fine.

596 - Heraclius, 610-641. Follis (Bronze, 27.50 mm, 10.71 g). Nicomedia. Circa AD 612-613. DN h[ЄRACLIЧS P P AVC], Helmeted, draped, and cuirassed facing bust, holding cross. Rev. ANNO - III, beside large M over Δ; above, cross; in exergue, NIK[O]. DO 153 a. MIB 174. Sear 833. Brownish patina. Near Very Fine.

597 - Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, 613-641. Dodecanummium = 12 Nummi (Bronze, 16.15 mm, 5.22 g). Alexandria. Circa AD 613-618. Crowned facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, both wearing chlamys. Rev. Large I B; between, cross potent set on two steps; in exergue, AΛЄΞ. DO 189. MIB 200a. Sear 853. Dark patina. Good Fine. From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.

598 - Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, 613-641. Half Follis - 20 Nummi (Bronze, 17.51 mm, 2.85 g). Rome. Circa AD 613-632. DD NN ЄRACLIORV[M], Crowned and draped bust of Heraclius facing, on the left; crowned and draped bust of Heraclius Constantine facing, on the right; above, small cross. Rev. Large XX; above, cross; in exergue, ROM. DO 262. MIB 243b. Sear 890. Green patina. Very Fine. Rare. From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.

599 - Constans II and Constantine IV, 654-668. Solidus (Gold, 21.16 mm, 4.43 g). Constantinople. Circa AD 654-659. d N CONSTANTINЧS C CONSTA, Crowned and draped bust of Constans II facing, with long beard and whiskers, on the left; crowned, draped and beardless bust of Constantine IV facing, on the right; above, cross. Rev. VICTORIA - AVGЧ I, Cross potent on base and three steps; in exergue, CONOB. DO 25j. MIB 26. Sear 959. Sharp portraits. Minor marks and reverse slightly double struck. Otherwise, Near Extremely Fine.

600 - Constans II and Constantine IV with Heraclius and Tiberius, 659-668. Follis (Bronze, 24.94 mm, 4.81 g). Syracuse. Circa AD 659-668. Crowned facing figures of Constans, holding long cross, and Constantine, holding globus cruciger, each wearing chlamys. Rev. Large M, flanked by crowned facing figures of Heraclius and Tiberius, each wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger; above, monogram. DOC 181. MIB 210. Sear 1110. Spahr 159. Brownish patina. Overstruck as usual. Near Very Fine.

601 - Constantine V (the Copronymus), Leo IV (the Khazar) and Leo III, 751-775. Follis (Bronze, 19.47 mm, 2.31 g). Syracuse. Circa AD 751-775. K - ΛЄ[ωN], Constantine and Leo IV standing facing, each wearing crown and chlamys, holding akakia; between, cross. Reverse: [ΛЄON] - ΔЄC[Π], Leo III standing facing, wearing crown and chlamys, holding cross potent. DOC 19. Sear 1569. Spahr 336. Green patina. A full Very Fine.

602 - Constantine VI and Irene, 780-797. Follis (Bronze, 18.42 mm, 2.96 g). Constantinople. AD 792-797. Crowned facing bust of Irene, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger and cruciform sceptre. Rev. Facing bust of Constantine VI, wearing crown and chlamys, holding globus cruciger and cruciform sceptre; below, large M flanked by X and N. DO 7. Sear 1598. Brownish patina. Flattening areas. Very Fine.

603 - Michael II (the Amorian) and Theophilus, 821/2-829. Follis (Bronze, 26.58 mm, 4.65 g). Syracuse. Circa AD 821-829. MIKA - HL [...], Crowned busts facing of Michael, wearing chlamys, and Theophilus, wearing loros; between heads, pellet. Rev. Large M over Θ; above, cross. DOC 21. Sear 1652. Spahr 399. Green patina. Very Fine.

604 - Constantine X Ducas and Eudocia, 1059-1067. Follis (Bronze, 30.74 mm, 9.43 g). Constantinople. AD 1059-1067. + EMMA-NOVHΛ / IC - XC, Christ standing facing on footstool, wearing nimbus and holding Gospels. Rev. EVΔ[KAΥΓU +KWNTAK], Eudocia and Constantine standing facing, both crowned and wearing loros, holding between them labarum, with cross on shaft, resting on three steps. DO 8. BMC 18-31. Sear 1853. Dark patina. Near Very Fine.

605 - Alexius I (Comnenus), 1081-1118. Tetarteron (Bronze, 21.32 mm, 2.75 g). Thessalonica (?). Circa 1092-1118. Φ - C (reverted) / AΛ - Δ, Jewelled cross with a globe at each extremity; at the center of the cross, X. Rev. [Τω Κ Ο (ΜΝΗ)], Emperor facing, crowned, holding cruciform sceptre and globus cruciger. DOC 40a var. (obverse legend). Sear 1931 (Philippopolis) var. (obverse legend). Green patina. Good Fine. Very Rare unrecorded variety.

606 - Empire of Trebizond. John II, 1280-1297. Asper (Silver, 22.80 mm, 2 g). Georgian imitation. E - ΓΕ / Ν / Ο, St. Eugenius standing facing, holding long cross. Rev. O[...] - [...]O, John standing facing, holding labarum. Retowski pl. VII, 90-92. Cf. for the type Sear 2608. Cabinet toned. Minor scratch on obverse and die shift on reverse. Very Fine.

607 - Empire of Trebizond. John II, 1280-1297. Asper (Silver, 19.70 mm, 2.26 g). OA monogram / EV - ΓΕ / Ν[Ι] / Ο / C, St. Eugenius standing facing, holding long cross. Rev. ΙW / Ο / ΚΟ / ΜΝ - N / O / C, John standing facing, wearing chlamys, holding labarum and globus cruciger; above on right, "Manus Dei". Retowski 11-12. BMC -. Sear 2610. Cabinet toned. Areas of flattening. Good Very Fine.

608 - Empire of Trebizond. Alexius II, 1297-1330. Asper (Silver, 21.70 mm, 2.12 g). OA monogram - EY / Γ - N - O, St. Eugenius riding right, holding cruciform sceptre; below, lis. Rev. AEXO - M - N, Alexius riding right, holding lis-tipped sceptre; below, lis. Retowski 26. Sear 2619. Cabinet toned. Pierced, subsequently broken at the edge. Near Very Fine.