Byzantine Coins

Lot # 1313 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS with MICHAEL IX (1282-1328). Assarion. Constantinople. Obv: Palaeologan monogram.Rev: Andronicus and Michael standing facing, holding labarum between them.LPC p. 98, 50; PCPC 181; Sear 2449. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 1.63 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
Lot # 1312 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS with MICHAEL IX (1282-1328). Assarion. Constantinople. Dated IY 15 (1301/2). Obv: Large N IЄ (date).Rev: Andonicus and Michael standing facing, holding labarum between.LPC p. 96, 47; PCPC 178; Sear 2446. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.75 g. Diameter: 20 mm.
Lot # 1311 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS with MICHAEL IX (1282-1328). Assarion. Constantinople. Dated IY 15 (1301/2). Obv: Large N IЄ (date).Rev: Andonicus and Michael standing facing, holding labarum between.LPC p. 96, 47; PCPC 178; Sear 2446. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 1.41 g. Diameter: 21 mm.
Lot # 1310 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS with MICHAEL IX (1282-1328). Assarion. Constantinople. Dated IY 3 (1304/5). Obv: Large NΓ (date).Rev: Andronicus and Michael standing facing, holding labarum between them.LPC p. 94, 45; PCPC 176; Sear 2444. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.54 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
Lot # 1309 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS with MICHAEL IX (1282-1328). Assarion. Constantinople. Obv: Two large B´s back to back.Rev: Half-length figures of Andronicus and Michael facing, holding labarum between them.LPC p. 94, 44; PCPC 175; Sear 2443. Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 1.32 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
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Lot # 1308 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS with MICHAEL IX (1282-1328). Assarion. Constantinople. Obv: ΠΛ above monogram of Constantinople.Rev: Andronicus and Michael standing facing, holding between them a labarum.LPC p. 94, 43; Sear 2442.Rare Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 1.94 g. Diameter: 21 mm.Rare
Lot # 1307 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS with MICHAEL IX (1282-1328). Assarion. Constantinople. Obv: AVTOKPATOPЄC PωMAIωN. Half-length facing figures of Andronicus and Michael, holding between them a labarum.Rev: AVTOKPATOPЄC PωMAIωN. Legend in four lines.LPC p. 92, 41; Sear 2440. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.89 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
Lot # 1306 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS with MICHAEL IX (1282-1328). Assarion. Constantinople. Obv: Andronicus and Michael standing facing, holding between them labarum.Rev: Facing nimbate bust of Archangel Michael, holding sceptre.LPC p. 92, 40; Sear 2439. Condition: Near extremely fine.Weight: 1.79 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
Lot # 1305 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS with MICHAEL IX (1282-1328). Assarion. Constantinople. Obv: + KVPIЄ CωCON TOVC BACΛIC. Draped bust of Christ facing.Rev: AVTOKPATOPЄC POMAION. Andronicus and Michael standing facing, holding labarum between them.LPC. p 90, 37; PCPC 169; Sear 2436. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.91 g. Diameter: 21 mm.
Lot # 1304 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS with MICHAEL IX (1282-1328). Assarion. Constantinople. Obv: + KVPЄ CωCON TOVC BACΛIC. Draped bust of Christ facing.Rev: AVTOKPATOPЄC POMAION. Andronicus and Michael standing facing, holding labarum between them.LPC. p 90, 37; PCPC 169; Sear 2436. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.60 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
Lot # 1303 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS with MICHAEL IX (1282-1328). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: Cross potent, with short cross potent in saltire at centre and diagonal B in each angle.Rev: Andronicus and Michael standing facing, holding between them a labarum.LPC p. 82, 25; PCPC 158; Sear 2426. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.17 g. Diameter: 19 mm.
Lot # 1302 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS with MICHAEL IX (1282-1328). Basilikon. Constantinople. Obv: KYPIЄ BOHΘЄI / IC - XC. Pantokrator seated facing on throne, raising right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels; small pellet below each elbow.Rev: AVTOKPATOPЄC PωMAION. Andronicus and Michael standing facing, holding labarum between them.DOC 523; Sear 2402. Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 1.87 g. Diameter: 21 mm.
Lot # 1301 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS (1282-1328). BI Tornese. Constantinople. Obv: Palaeologan monogram.Rev: Half-lenght figure of Andronicus facing, holding labarum and globus cruciger.DOC -; Sear -; Numismatik Naumann 125, lot 618.Extremely rare Condition: Very fine.Weight: 0.39 g. Diameter: 16 mm.Extremely rare
Lot # 1300 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS (1282-1328). Trachy. Thessalonica. Obv: Large six-petalled flower or six-rayed star.Rev: Andronicus, wing to right, standing facing, holding large B in each hand.LPC 224, 32; PCPC 239; Sear 2393. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.85 g. Diameter: 24 mm.
Lot # 1299 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS (1282-1295). Trachy. Thessalonica. Obv: Patriarchal cross(?).Rev: Andronicus standing facing, holding sceptre and akakia; stars around.Cf. Sear 2388. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.41 g. Diameter: 24 mm.
Lot # 1298 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS (1282-1328). Trachy. Thessalonica. Obv: Floral pattern of six large petals and six small petals.Rev: Andronicus, holding cruciform sceptre, and St. Demetrios, holding sear, standing facing and holding between them a staff surmounted by cross in circle.DOC 736-9; Sear 2365. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.08 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
Lot # 1297 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS (1282-1295). Trachy. Thessalonica. Obv: Two large Bs, back-to-back.Rev: Andronicus standing facing, holding sceptre, being crowned by the Archangel Michael.LPC p. 206, 3; PCPC 222; Sear 2361. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.73 g. Diameter: 20 mm.
Lot # 1296 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS (1282-1328). Trachy. Thessalonica. Obv: Facing bust of St. Demetrius, holding small cross to chest.Rev: Andronicus standing facing, holding cruciform sceptre and being crowned and blessed by the Virgin Mary to right; star above, retrograde B between.LPC p. 204, 2; PCPC 250; Sear 2360. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 1.21 g. Diameter: 20 mm.
Lot # 1295 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS (1282-1328). Trachy. Thessalonica. Obv: Facing bust of St. Demetrius, holding small cross to chest.Rev: Andronicus standing facing, holding cruciform sceptre and being crowned and blessed by the Virgin Mary to right; star above, retrograde B between.LPC p. 204, 2; PCPC 250; Sear 2360. Condition: Good fine.Weight: 0.67 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
Lot # 1294 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS (1282-1328). Trachy. Thessalonica. Obv: Facing bust of St. Demetrius, holding small cross to chest.Rev: Andronicus standing facing, holding cruciform sceptre and being crowned and blessed by the Virgin Mary to right; star above, retrograde B between.LPC p. 204, 2; PCPC 250; Sear 2360. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 0.85 g. Diameter: 20 mm.
Lot # 1293 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS (1282-1328). Trachy. Thessalonica. Obv: Facing bust of St. Michael the Archangel, holding spear.Rev: Andronicus kneeling before and being blessed by Christ standing left.LPC p. 204, 1; PCPC 263; Sear 2359. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.45 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
Lot # 1292 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS (1282-1295). Ae Tetarteron. Constantinople. Obv: Half-lenght figure of the Virgin Mary, orans.Rev: Emperor standing facing, holding cruciform sceptre and globus cruciger.LPC 60, 36 var. (labarum instead of sceptre); Sear 2358 var. (same); London Ancient Coins 69, lot 413. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 2.10 g. Diameter: 21 mm.
Lot # 1291 - ANDRONICUS II PALAEOLOGUS (1282-1328). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: Large lis.Rev: Andronicus standing facing, holding globus cruciger and sceptre surmounted by labarum; crowning manus Dei above.Sear 2355. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.37 g. Diameter: 25 mm.
Lot # 1290 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS with ANDRONICUS II (1261-1282). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: Bust of St. Nicholas facing.Rev: Bust of Christ facing, blessing figures of Michael and Andronicus, holding cross between them.Cf. Sear 2318. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.80 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
Lot # 1289 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS (1261-1282). Trachy. Thessalonica. Obv: Facing bust of St. George, holding spear and shield.Rev: Michael seated facing on throne, holding labarum and akakia.PCPC 75; Sear 2302. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.40 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
Lot # 1288 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS (1261-1282). Trachy. Thessalonica. Obv: Half-length facing bust of St. Demetrius, holding sword and shield.Rev: Michael and St. Michael the Archangel standing facing, holding between them a long cross; crowning manus Dei above.PCPC 65; Sear 2296. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.95 g. Diameter: 25 mm.
Lot # 1287 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS (1261-1282). Trachy. Thessalonica. Obv: St. Demetrius seated facing on throne, with sword across knees.Rev: Michael, holding long cross and akakia, standing facing, being crowned by archangel Michael to right.PCPC 64; Sear 2295. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.50 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
Lot # 1286 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS (1261-1282). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: St. Michael the Archangel standing facing, holding sword and resting hand upon shield.Rev: Michael standing facing, holding labarum and akakia.PCPC 2; Sear 2283. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 4.32 g. Diameter: 30 mm.
Lot # 1285 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS (1261-1282). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: St. George standing facing, holding spear and resting hand upon shield.Rev: Michael standing facing, holding labarum and akakia.Sear 2282; Bendall/Donald C22. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.79 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
Lot # 1284 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS (1261-1282). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator.Rev: Michael enthroned facing, holding labarum and city model.PCPC 34; Sear 2273. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.36 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
Lot # 1283 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS (1261-1282). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: St. Michael the Archangel standing facing, holding spear.Rev: Michael, holding cruciform scetpre, and St. George standing facing, holding between them a patriarchal cross; manus-dei to upper left.PCPC 30; Sear 2269. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.53 g. Diameter: 24 mm.
Lot # 1282 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS (1261-1282). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: Half length bust of St. George facing, holding spear and shield.Rev: Michael, with labarum, and St. Constantine standing facing, holding patriarchal cross between them.Sear 2267. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 2.08 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
Lot # 1281 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS (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: Very fine.Weight: 2.94 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
Lot # 1280 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS (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: Near very fine.Weight: 2.14 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
Lot # 1279 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS (1261-1282). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: MP - ΘV. Virgin Mary standing slightly left, orans.Rev: Michael, holding cruciform sceptre, and St. George standing facing, holding labarum between them.PCPC 25; Sear 2264. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.93 g. Diameter: 24 mm.
Lot # 1278 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS (1261-1282). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator.Rev: Michael and the Archangel Michael standing facing, holding labarum between them.PCPC 22; Sear 2261. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.45 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
Lot # 1277 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS (1261-1282). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: The Virgin Mary seated facing on throne.Rev: Michael kneeling facing to right; in background, Archangel Michael and Christ standing facing.Sear 2260; Bendall/Donald p.3, C.2. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 2.56 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
Lot # 1276 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS (1261-1282). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: Bust of Christ facing; K - retrograde K across field.Rev: Archangel Michael presenting kneeling emperor to Christ seated left.Sear 2259; Bendall/Donald C.1. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 3.12 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
Lot # 1275 - MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS (1261-1282). Trachy. Constantinople. Obv: Bust of Christ facing; K - retrograde K across field.Rev: Archangel Michael presenting kneeling emperor to Christ seated left.Sear 2259; Bendall/Donald C.1. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.65 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
Lot # 1274 - EMPIRE OF NICAEA. John III Ducas-Vatazes (1222-1254). Trachy. Thessalonica. Obv: IC - XC. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator.Rev: John, holding labarum, and St Demetrius, with hand on sword, standing facing and holding between them a cathedral model.Sear 2129. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 3.65 g. Diameter: 30 mm.
Lot # 1273 - 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 left.Rev: John standing facing, holding labarum and akakia, and being crowned by the Virgin Mary to right.Sear 2073. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 4.29 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
Lot # 1272 - EMPIRE OF NICAEA. Theodore I Comnenus-Lascaris (1208-1222). Trachy. Magnesia. Obv: IC - XC. Christ Pantokrator seated facing on throne.Rev: Theodore and St. Theodore standing facing, each holding sword and star-tipped staff between them.DOC 2; Sear 2064. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 3.39 g. Diameter: 32 mm.
Lot # 1271 - ANDRONICUS I COMNENUS (1183-1185). Tetarteron. Thessalonica. Obv: Facing bust of the Virgin Mary, orans, with Christ medallion on breast.Rev: ANΔPO / NIKOC. Crowned facing bust of Andronicus, holding labarum and globus cruciger.Sear 1987. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 4.21 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
Lot # 1270 - ALEXIUS I COMNENUS (1081-118). Follis. Thessalonica. Obv: ΙC - XC / NI - KA. Cross potent set on two steps; pellet at each termination of arm.Rev: CЄP CVN/ЄPΓЄI BΛ/CIΛЄI AΛ/ЄZIω. Legend in five lines.DOC 19; Sear 1911. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 7.10 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
Lot # 1269 - MICHAEL VII DUCAS (1071-1078). EL Histamenon Nomisma. Constantinople. Obv: IC - XC. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator, holding book of Gospels.Rev: + MIXAHΛ BACIΛ O Δ. Facing bust of Michael, holding labarum and globus cruciger.DOC 2d; Sear 1868. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 4.33 g. Diameter: 31 mm.
Lot # 1268 - ROMANUS III ARGYRUS (1028-1034). GOLD Histamenon Nomisma. Constantinople. Obv: + IҺS XIS RЄX RЄGNANTIҺm. Christ Pantokrator seated facing on throne.Rev: ΘCЄ ЬOHΘ RωmAҺω. Romanus standing facing, holding globus cruciger and being crowned by the Virgin Mary standing to right.DOC 1c; Sear 1819. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 4.06 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
Lot # 1267 - ANONYMOUS FOLLES. Class A3. Attributed to Basil II & Constantine VIII (976-1025). Follis. Constantinople. Obv: + ЄMMANOVHΛ / IC - XC. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator.Rev: + IҺSЧS / XRISTЧS / ЬASILЄЧ / ЬASILЄ. Legend in four lines; decoration above and below.Sear 1818. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 10.64 g. Diameter: 29 mm.
Lot # 1266 - LEO V THE ARMENIAN (813-820). Miliaresion. Constantinople. Obv: IhSЧS XRISTЧS nICA. Cross potent set on three steps.Rev: + LЄOn / S COnSTAn/TInЄ ЄC ΘЄЧ / bASILIS RO/mAIOn. Legend in five lines.DOC 4; Sear 1628. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 2.13 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
Lot # 1265 - HERACLIUS, with MARTINA and HERACLIUS CONSTANTINE (610-641). Half Follis. Rome. Dated RY 15 (624/5). Obv: Crowned facing busts of Martina, Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, each wearing chlamys.Rev: Large K; A/N/N - X/U (date) across field; ROM in exergue.MIB 244; DOC 266; Sear 891. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 4.07 g. Diameter: 16 mm.
Lot # 1264 - HERACLIUS with HERACLIUS CONSTANTINE (610-641). GOLD Solidus. Carthage. Dated IY 9 ? (620/21). Obv: D N ERACLIO ET ERA CONST P P. Facing bust of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, each wearing crown cruciger and chlamys; cross in between.Rev: VICTORIA AVGG [Θ?] / CONOB. Cross potent on two steps.Sear 867. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 4.51 g. Diameter: 14 mm.