Byzantine Coins

Lot # 680 - Tiberius II Constantine (578-582). AE Pentanummium. Constantinople mint. Struck 579-582. D/ Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. R/ Large Ч. D.O. 22; MIBE 33A; Sear 438. AE. 2.33 g. 19 mm. Irregular flan. About EF.
Lot # 679 - Justin II (565-578). AE Follis, Nicomedia mint, RY 9 (573-574 AD). D/ D N IVSTINVS P P AV. Justin and Sophia enthroned facing, both nimbate and crowned. R/ Large M between A/N/N/O and ςI/II; above, cross; below, B; in exergue, NIKO. D.O. 92-103; MIB 46; Sear 369. AE. 12.59 g. 30 mm. About VF/VF.
Lot # 678 - Justinian I (527-565). AE Follis. Theoupolis (Antioch) mint. D/ D N IVSTINIANVS P P AV. Justinian enthroned facing, holding long sceptre and globus cruciger. R/ Large M between star and crescent; above, cross; beneath, Δ; in exergue, +THEUP. D.O. 206; MIB 130; Sear 214. AE. 16.5 g. 34 mm. Uneven green brown tone. VF.
Lot # 677 - Justinian I (527-565). AE Pentanummium. Constantinople mint, 1st officina. Struck 538-542. D/ Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. R/ Large Є; to right, A. D.O. 96d; MIB 103a; Sear 170. AE. 1.56 g. 15 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 219 - Mondo arabo - Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184-1203) Dinar - AE (g 10,26) BB
Lot # 218 - Medaglione o placchetta da classificare con ritratto diademato di fronte tra due rosette con tracce di antica doratura (?) e probabilmente rifinito a bulino - PB (g 58,78 - Ø 64 mm)
Lot # 217 - SASSANIDI Khusro II (591-628) Dracma - Gobl II/3 AG (g 4,12) SPL
Lot # 216 - BISANZIO Follis anonimo - Sear 1813 AE (g 8,99) BB
Lot # 215 - BISANZIO Pentanummo da classificare - (g 1,59) qBB
Lot # 214 - BISANZIO Manuele I (1143-1180) Tetarteron - Sear 1966 AE (g 3,38) BB
Lot # 213 - BISANZIO Niceforo III (1078-1081) Follis - Cristo stante di fronte - R/ Croce entro cerchio - Sear 888 AE (g 7,06) BB
Lot # 212 - BISANZIO Eraclio e Eraclio Costantino (610-641) Follis contromarcato - Sear 882 AE (g 10,99) MB
Lot # 211 - BISANZIO Eraclio e Eraclio Costantino (610-641) Follis (Seleucia Isauriae) - Busti di fronte - R/ Lettera M - Sear 844 AE (g 12,67) RR Corrosioni BB
Lot # 210 - BISANZIO Maurizio Tiberio (582-602) Mezzo Follis (Theupolis) Busto coronato di fronte - R/ XX nel campo - Sear 534 AE (g 6,18) MB+
Lot # 209 - BISANZIO Giustino II (565-578) Pentanummo (Ravenna?) Busto a d. - R/ E e Croce - Sear 416 AE (g 2,28) Bellissimo stile BB
Lot # 208 - BISANZIO Giustino II (565-578) Follis - Gli imperatori seduti di fronte - R/ Segno di valore - Sear 360 AE (g 12,61) BB+
Lot # 207 - BISANZIO Giustiniano I (527-565) Pentanummo (zecca incerta) Busto a d. - R/ V nel campo - Sear 337 AE (g 1,17) MB/BB
Lot # 206 - BISANZIO Giustiniano I (527-565) Decanummo (zecca incerta) Busto coronato di fronte - R/ Croce accantonata da stelle - Sear 334 AE (g 4,00) BB
Lot # 205 - BISANZIO Giustiniano I (527-565) Follis (Costantinopoli) Busto diademato a d. - R/ Lettera M - Sear 158 AE (g 16,36) Poroso MB+
Lot # 204 - BISANZIO Anastasio (491-518) Follis (Costantinopoli) Busto diademato a d. - R/ Lettera M - Sear 19 AE (g 17,65) Frattura del tondello MB+
Lot # 941 - BYZANTINE COIN WEIGHT (Circa 5th-7th centuries). Round Ae Five Nomismata Weight. Obv: Engraved N Є surrounded by decorations.Rev: Blank.Cf. Bendall 142. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 22.37 g g. Diameter: 27 mm.
Lot # 940 - BYZANTINE COIN WEIGHT ? (Circa 4th-7th centuries). Square One Nomisma. Obv: Engraved cross with curved pelleted lines and central globe.Rev: Blank.Pera -. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 4.55 g. Diameter: 19 mm.
Lot # 939 - PALAEOLOGAN DYNASTY. Rhodes Under Byzantine Rule (15th century). Ae. Obv: Palaeologan monogram.Rev: Palaeologan monogram: cross potent, with B's and retrograde B's in angles.Sommer 92.1; Sear -; Lianta -; Bendall & Donald -. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 1.64 g. Diameter: 20 mm.
Lot # 938 - JOHN V PALAEOLOGUS with JOHN VI CANTACUZENUS (1347-1353). GOLD Hyperpyron. Constantinople. Obv: Virgin orans within walls of Constantinople; sigla: B | A.Rev: Christ standing facing and blessing the emperors, kneeling next to him.Sear 2526; PCPC 285. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.97 g. Diameter: 21 mm.
Lot # 937 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS with ANDRONICUS III ? (1282-1328). GOLD Hyperpyron. Constantinople. Obv: Bust of the Virgin orans within city walls with four groups of towers; sigla: N / [...].Rev: Andronicus II and III kneeling to left and right of Christ standing facing and crowning both of them.Sear 2461. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.95 g. Diameter: 20 mm.
Lot # 936 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS with ANDRONICUS III (1282-1328). GOLD Hyperpyron. Constantinople. Obv: Bust of the Virgin orans within city walls with four groups of towers; sigla: N | X(?).Rev: Andronicus II and III kneeling to left and right of Christ standing facing and crowning both of them.Sear 2461; PCPC 185, sigla 15. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 3.14 g. Diameter: 21 mm.
Lot # 935 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS with ANDRONICUS III (1282-1328). GOLD Hyperpyron. Constantinople. Obv: Bust of the Virgin orans within city walls with four groups of towers; sigla: N | X.Rev: Andronicus II and III kneeling to left and right of Christ standing facing and crowning both of them.Sear 2461; PCPC 185, sigla 15. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.98 g. Diameter: 21 mm.
Lot # 934 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS (1282-1295). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: IC - XC. Christ enthroned facing.Rev: Andronicus standing facing, holding labarum and globus; Manus Dei to upper right.PCPC 110; Sear 2343.Rare Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.90 g. Diameter: 24 mm.
Lot # 933 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGOS (1261-1282). Trachy. Thessalonica. Obv: St. Demetrius seated facing, with sword across knees.Rev: Michael standing facing, holding patriarchal cross and akakia.PCPC 77; Sear 2304. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.23 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
Lot # 932 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGOS (1261-1282). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: O AΓIOC / ΔHMHTPIOC. St. Demetrius standing facing, holding spear and shield.Rev: Michael standing facing, holding labarum and akakia, and being crowned by the Virgin Mary standing to right.PCPC 26; Sear 2265. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 2.68 g. Diameter: 25 mm.
Lot # 931 - EMPIRE OF NICAEA. John III Ducas-Vatazes (1222-1254). GOLD Hyperpyron. Magnesia. Obv: IC - XC. Christ Pantokrator seated facing on throne, raising right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels.Rev: John standing facing, holding labarum and akakia, and being crowned by the Virgin Mary to right.Sear 2073.Ex Numismatik Naumann 85 (2020), lot 717 Condition: Near mint state.Weight: 4.34 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
Lot # 930 - EMPIRE OF NICAEA. John III Ducas-Vatazes (1222-1254). GOLD Hyperpyron. Magnesia. Obv: IC - XC. Christ Pantokrator seated facing on throne, raising right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels; pellet to right.Rev: John standing facing, holding labarum and akakia, and being crowned by the Virgin Mary to right.Sear 2073.Ex Numismatik Naumann 88 (2020), lot 914 Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 4.27 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
Lot # 929 - LATIN RULERS OF CONSTANTINOPLE (1204-1261). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: IC - XC. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator.Rev: Archangel Michael standing facing, holding sceptre and globus cruciger.Sear 2036. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.70 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
Lot # 928 - ISAAC II ANGELUS (First reign, 1185-1195). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: The Virgin Mary seated facing on throne, holding bust of Holy Infant on breast.Rev: Isaac standing facing, holding cruciform sceptre and akakia; manus Dei to upper right.Sear 2003. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 3.41 g. Diameter: 32 mm.
Lot # 927 - JOHN II COMNENUS (1118-1143). GOLD Hyperpyron. Constantinople. Obv: + KЄ ROHΘЄI / IC - XC. Christ Pantokrator seated facing on throne.Rev: Iω ΔЄCΠOTH. John standing facing, holding globus cruciger and being crowned by the Virgin Mary standing to right.DOC 3b; Sear 1940. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 4.31 g. Diameter: 29 mm.
Lot # 926 - ALEXIUS I COMNENUS (1081-1118). BI Aspron Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: IC - XC. Christ Pantokrator seated facing.Rev: AΛEΞIω ΔECΠ. Facing bust of Alexius, wearing crown and loros, with cross-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger.DOC 25; Sear 1918. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 4.98 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
Lot # 925 - NICEPHORUS III BOTANIATES (1078-1081). EL Histamenon Nomisma. Constantinople. Obv: IC - XC. Christ Pantokrator seated facing on throne with back; within double border.Rev: +NIKHΦ ΔECΠ Tω BOTANIAT'. Niceophorus standing facing on daïs, holding labarum and globus cruciger; within double border.DOC 2; Sear 1882. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 4.34 g. Diameter: 29 mm.
Lot # 924 - NICEPHORUS III BOTANIATES (1078-1081). EL Histamenon Nomisma. Constantinople. Obv: IC - XC. Christ Pantokrator seated facing on throne with back.Rev: +NIKHΦ ΔECΠ Tω BOTANIAT'. Niceophorus standing facing on daïs, holding labarum and globus cruciger.DOC 2; Sear 1882. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 4.35 g. Diameter: 29 mm.
Lot # 923 - MICHAEL VII DUCAS (1071-1078). 2/3 Miliaresion. Constantinople. Obv: MP - ΘV. Facing bust of the Virgin Mary, holding Christ medallion on breast.Rev: + ΘKЄ / BOHΘЄI / MIXAHΛ / ΔЄCΠOTH / Tω ΔɄKA. Legend in five lines.DOC 8; Sear 1876. Condition: Good fine.Weight: 1.04 g. Diameter: 19 mm.
Lot # 922 - MICHAEL VII DUCAS with MARIA (1071-1078). Miliaresion. Constantinople. Obv: ЄN TOVTω NIKATЄ MIXAHΛ KAI MAPIA. Cross crosslet with central X and pellet-in-crescent set upon globus on three steps; to left and right, crowned facing busts of Michael and Maria.Rev: MIXAHΛ / KAI MAPIA / ΠICTOI BA / CIΛЄIC Pω / MAIωN. Legend in five lines.DOC 6b; Sear 1874. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.23 g. Diameter: 25 mm.
Lot # 921 - MICHAEL VII DUCAS with MARIA (1071-1078). Miliaresion. Constantinople. Obv: ЄN TOVTω NIKATЄ MIXAHΛ KAI MAPIA. Cross crosslet with central X and pellet-in-crescent set upon globus on three steps; to left and right, crowned facing busts of Michael and Maria.Rev: MIXAHΛ / KAI MAPIA / ΠICTOI BA / CIΛЄIC Pω / MAIωN. Legend in five lines.DOC 6b; Sear 1874. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.32 g. Diameter: 24 mm.
Lot # 920 - MICHAEL VII DUCAS with MARIA (1071-1078). Miliaresion. Constantinople. Obv: ЄN TOVTω NIKATЄ MIXAHΛ KAI MAPIA. Cross crosslet with central X and pellet-in-crescent set upon globus on three steps; to left and right, crowned facing busts of Michael and Maria.Rev: MIXAHΛ / KAI MAPIA / ΠICTOI BA / CIΛЄIC Pω / MAIωN. Legend in five lines.DOC 6b; Sear 1874. Condition: Fine.Weight: 1.21 g. Diameter: 20 mm.
Lot # 919 - ROMANUS IV DIOGENES with EUDOCIA, MICHAEL VII, CONSTANTIUS and ANDRONICUS (1068-1071). GOLD Histamenon Nomisma. Constantinople. Obv: KωN MX ANΔ. Michael standing facing, holding labarum and akakia, between Constantius and Andronicus, each holding globus cruciger and akakia; dotted exergual band below.Rev: IC - XC / + PωMAN' ЄVΔOKIA. Christ standing facing on footstool, crowning Romanus and Eudocia, each holding globus cruciger.Sear 1861.Ex Numismatik Naumann 88 (2020), lot 897 Condition: Near extremely fine.Weight: 4.21 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
Lot # 918 - CONSTANTINE IX MONOMACHUS ? (1042-1055). Miliaresion. Constantinople. Obv: + ΔЄCΠOI NA CωZOIC / MHP - ΘV. The Theotokos (Virgin Mary) standing facing on dais, orans.Rev: Constantine standing facing, holding long cross and sword in sheath.Cf. Sear 1834. Condition: Good fine.Weight: 1.23 g. Diameter: 19 mm.
Lot # 917 - BASIL II BULGAROKTONOS with CONSTANTINE VIII (976-1025). GOLD Tetarteron Nomisma. Constantinople. Obv: + IҺS XIS RЄX RЄGNANTIҺM. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator, holding book of Gospels.Rev: + BASIL C COҺSTAҺTI ЬA. Crowned facing busts of Basil and Constantine, holding between them a patriarchal surmounted by globule.DOC 12; Sear 1802. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 4.10 g. Diameter: 21 mm.
Lot # 916 - ANONYMOUS FOLLES. Class A1. Attributed to John I (969-976). Follis. Obv: + ЄMMANOVH / IC - XC. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; small cross in each limb of cross.Rev: + IҺSЧS / XRISTЧS / ЬASILЄЧ / ЬASILЄ. Legend in four lines.Sear 1793. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 7.24 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
Lot # 915 - JOHN I TZIMISCES (969-976). Gold Tetarteron nomisma. Constantinople. Obv: + IҺS XIS RЄX RЄςNANTIҺM. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator, holding book of Gospels.Rev: + ΘЄOTOC ЬOHΘ' IW DЄSP / M Θ. Crowned facing bust of John, holding patriarchal cross, being crowned by the Theotokos to right; manus Dei above.DOC 6; Sear 1789. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 3.42 g. Diameter: 19 mm.
Lot # 914 - CONSTANTINE VII PORPHYROGENITUS, with ROMANUS I (913-959). Miliaresion. Constantinople. Obv: IҺSЧS XRISTЧS ҺICA. Cross crosslet set upon three steps, with saltire cross at centre; globus below.Rev: + COҺST T / ΠORFVROG / CЄ ROMAҺO / ЄҺ Xω ЄVSЄЬ / Ь RωMЄOҺ. Legend in five lines.DOC 21; Sear 1757. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 3.26 g g. Diameter: 24 mm.
Lot # 913 - CONSTANTINE IV POGONATUS with HERACLIUS and TIBERIUS (668-685). Follis. Carthage. Obv: Crowned bust facing, holding globus cruciger; cross to left, spear and T to right.Rev: Large M between standing figures of Heraclius and Tiberius, each wearing crown and chlamys; monogram above.MIB 97; DOC 51; Sear 1195. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 5.69 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
Lot # 912 - CONSTANTINE IV POGONATUS (668-685). GOLD Semissis. Constantinople. Obv: D N CONSTANS P P A. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev: VICTORIA AVGЧS. Cross potent on globe.MIB 15C; DOC 16; Sear 1161.Ex Numismatik Naumann 88 (2020), lot 867 Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 2.17 g. Diameter: 17 mm.