Byzantine Coins
Results from 2351 to 2400 of 3053
Lot # 90
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FOLLIS ANONIMO. Periodo di Romano IV (1068-1071). Follis classe G per Costantinopoli. AE (g 8,40). Busto frontale nimbato di Cristo, regge la Bibbia. R/ Busto frontale della Vergine orante. DOC G.1; Sear 1867. MB. Nr.Reg. 612/24
Lot # 89
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FOLLIS ANONIMO. Periodo di Romano III (c. 1028-1034). Follis classe B per Costantinopoli. AE (g 9,98). Busto frontale nimbato di Cristo, regge la Bibbia. R/ Croce su tre gradini, divide la leggenda IS XS / BASILЄ/ BASILЄ. DOC B1; Sear 1823. BB. Nr.Reg. 612/24
Lot # 88
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FOLLIS ANONIMO. Periodo di Romano III (c. 1028-1034). Follis classe B per Costantinopoli. AE (g 8,40). Busto frontale nimbato di Cristo, regge la Bibbia. R/ Croce su tre gradini, divide la leggenda IS XS / BASILЄ/ BASILЄ. DOC B1; Sear 1823. qBB. Nr.Reg. 612/24
Lot # 87
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LEONE V l'Armeno con Costantino (813-820). Follis per Siracusa (803-811). AE (1,72g). Busto frontale di Leone V con croce patente, indossa loros. R/ Busto frontale di Costantino con globo crucigero, indossa clamide. DOC 16; Spahr 372; Sear 1638. BB. Nr.reg.589/24
Lot # 86
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COSTANTE II con COSTANTINO IV (641-668). Follis per Siracusa. AE (g 7,72). Figure coronate frontali di Costante, in abito militare con croce lunga, e Costantino con clamide e globo crucigero. R/ Grande M sormontata da monogramma; SCL sotto. MIB 209; DOC 180; Sear 1109. BB. Nr.Reg. 612/24
Lot # 85
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COSTANTE II con COSTANTINO IV (641-668). Follis per Costantinopoli. AE (g 6,54). Data illegibile. Figure coronate frontali di Costante, in abito militare con croce lunga, e Costantino con clamide e globo crucigero; croce sopra. R/ Grande M tra A/N/N/O e [data]; Δ sotto; CON all'esergo. MIB 174b; Sear 1010. Ribattuto. qBB. Nr.Reg. 612/24
Lot # 84
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COSTANTE II (641-668). Follis per Siracusa. AE (g 5,58). Busto frontale diademato con globo crucigero R/ Lettera m su SCL. MIB 204; DOC 9; Spahr 109; Sear 1103. qBB. Nr.reg.589/24
Lot # 83
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FOCA (602-610). Mezzo Follis per Cizico. AE (g 5,17). Datato anno 2 (603/4 d.C.). Busto coronato frontale in abito consolare, regge mappa e croce. R/ XX sormatato da croce; anno a destra; KYZA all'esergo. MIBE 79; DOC 79a; Sear 670. BB+. Nr.Reg. 612/24
Lot # 82
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FOCA (602-610). Cartagine. Decanummio. AE (g 3,17). Busto frontale coronato, con clamide. R/ Grande X tra N-M; croce sopra, stella sotto. MIBE 100; DOC 117; Sear 688. MB
Lot # 81
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MAURIZIO TIBERIO (582-602). Pentanummio per Nicomedia. AE (g 2,07). Busto diademato, drappeggiato e corazzato a destra. R/ Grande Є; N a destra. MIBE 83; DOC 118; Sear 516. BB. Nr.Reg. 612/24
Lot # 80
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GIUSTINIANO I (527-565). Mezzo Follis per Nicomedia. AE (g 8,59). Datato anno 30(?). Busto coronato, diademato e corazzato di fronte, regge globo crucigero e scudo decorato con cavaliere; croce a destra. R/ Grande K tra A/N/N/O e data; croce sopra; NI sotto. MIBE 116a; Sear 203. BB. Nr.Reg. 612/24
Lot # 79
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GIUSTINIANO I (527-565). Follis per Nicomedia. AE (g 23,52). Datato anno 14 (540/1 d.C.). Busto coronato, diademato e corazzato di fronte, regge globo crucigero e scudo decorato con cavaliere; croce a destra. R/ Grande M tra A/N/N/O e data; croce sopra; B sotto; NIK all'esergo. MIBE 114; DOC 118a var. (officina); Sear 201. BB+. Nr.Reg. 612/24
Lot # 78
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GIUSTINIANO I (527-565). Follis per Costantinopoli. AE (g 17,31). Busto diademato, drappeggiato e corazzato a destra. R/ Grande M tra stella e croce; croce sopra; B sotto; CON all'esergo. MIBE 84; DOC 28b; Sear 158. qBB. Nr.Reg. 612/24
Lot # 77
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GIUSTINO I (518-527). Pentanummio per Costantinopoli. AE (g 1,90). Busto diademato, drappeggiato e corazzato a destra. R/ Grande Є; Γ a destra. MIBE 25; DOC 18c; Sear 72. BB. Nr.Reg. 612/24
Lot # 76
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GIUSTINO I (518-527). Pentanummio per Costantinopoli. AE (g 1,90). Busto diademato, drappeggiato e corazzato a destra. R/ Grande Є; C/O/N e officina B a destra. MIBE 27; DOC 20a; Sear 74. qBB. Nr.Reg. 612/24
Lot # 75
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GIUSTINO I (518-527). Pentanummio per Costantinopoli. AE (g 1,83). Busto diademato, drappeggiato e corazzato a destra. R/ Grande Є; B a destra. MIBE 25; DOC 18b; Sear 72. BB. Nr.Reg. 612/24
Lot # 74
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GIUSTINO I (518-527). Decanummio per Costantinopoli. AE (g 5,43). Busto diademato, drappeggiato e corazzato a destra. R/ Grande I sormontata da croce; stella a sinistra e destra; CON all'esergo. MIBE 24; DOC 17; Sear 71. Rara. qBB
Lot # 132
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Constans II, with Constantine IV, Heraclius, and Tiberius (641-668). AE Follis. Syracuse mint. Struck 659-668. Obv. 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; SCL monogram above. DOC 181. MIB 210. Anastasi 204. Sear 1110. Spahr 159. AE. 4.04 g. Ø 21 mm. Nice light green patina. VF. 630
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Lot # 131
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Heraclius (610-641) with Heraclius Constantine. AE Follis. Countermarked issue. Syracuse mint. Struck 630-637. Obv. Crowned facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine; below, undertype. Rev. Monogram and barred SCs within circular incus. DOC 243; MIB pl. 18, Km. 6; Anastasi 66; SB 884. AE. 7.76 g. Ø 27.5 mm. Green patina. Overstruck on a Constantinople mint follis. Good VF.
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Lot # 598
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Byzantine Lead Seal. Theodore(?), imperial spatharios, gran chartoularios of the stratiotikon, protonotarios of Anatolikon, circa 11th century (Lead, 26.95 mm, 11.42 g). Θ/E/O-Δ/Ⲱ/POC Bust of Saint Theodore, nimbate and in military dress, holding spear and shield. Rev. +ΘKЄ RO-HΘ / [..] ЄOΔ [..] / CΠAΘAP MXA / PT૪Λ’RIO T / CTPATIOTI /[..] S ANOTAP / TⲰN ANATOΛIKⲰN in eight lines. DO Seals -. Jordanov, Corpus -. Good Very Fine. Apparently unpublished in the standard references.
Lot # 597
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Byzantine Lead Seal. Michael VII Ducas, 1071-1078. Seal (Lead, 30.81 mm, 20.52 g). Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing; IC-XC across fields. Rev. [⧾ MIX]AHL AV-TKPT PѠM O Δ૪KA Michael standing facing, wearing crown with cross and pendants, divitision and loros, holding labarum and globus cruciger. DO Seals 6, 84.8. cf. BLS I, 95a. Minor edge nicks, otherwise, Good Very Fine. Rare.
Lot # 596
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Byzantine Lead Seals. Romanos Skleros (Kouropalates), circa 1065. Seal (Lead, 36.62 mm, 30.50 g). Constantinopolis, circa 1065. MI - XA Archangel Michael nimbate standing facing with open wings, holding sceptre and globus cruciger. Rev. – KE ΒΘ Τω Cω ΔΟVL ΡωΜΑΝω ΚΟV ΡΟΠΑΛΑΤΗ Τω CKΛΗ – Ρω –. Zacos - . Jordanov, Corpus - . PBW – (cf. Romanos 104 Seal 7). Beautiful copper-red toning. Extremely Fine. Extremely rare.
Lot # 595
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The Gepids. In the name of Anastasius I. Pseudo-imperial imitative Quarter Siliqua (Silver, 16.00 mm, 0.80 g) Sirmium, circa 520-540. DИ ΛИΛƧTΛƧIVƧ P ΛV Pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust of Anastasius right. Rev. + TΛVINИ✶HOVPΛ Large monogram of Theoderic. Demo 76 var. (reverese legend). MEC 1, - (but cfr. 119-120). Deposits. Good Very Fine.
Lot # 594
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Constantine V Copronymus, Leo IV and Leo III, 751-775. Solidus (Gold, 21,4 mm, 4.25 g). Constantinopolis, 751-756. COҺSAҺƮIҺOS S LЄOҺ O ҺЄOS Crowned facing busts of Constantine V and Leo IV, each wearing chlamys; cross above. Rev. C - LЄ - ON P A MLΘ Crowned facing bust of Leo III wearing loros, holding cross potent. DOC 2. SB 1551. Füeg 4.A.1. Good Very Fine.
Lot # 593
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Constans II, Constantine IV, Heraclius, and Tiberius, 641-668. Solidus (Gold, 19.77 mm, 4.38 g). Syracuse, circa 659-662. ∂ N CONSτA - NЧS CONSτANЧV Crowned and draped facing busts of Constans, holding globus cruciger, and Constantine; cross above. Rev. VICTORIA - AЧςЧ Γ (with pellet below) / CONOB Cross potent set on three steps flanked by Heraclius and Tiberius, each holding a globus cruciger. DOC -. MIB - (but cfr. 945 for the reverse). SB -. Spahr -. MIC -. M. Anastasi, Monete bizantine di Sicilia, 171 (misdescribed). Cfr. Roma Numismatics XIII, lot 1042. About Extremely Fine. Excessively Rare: fewer than five known specimens.
Lot # 592
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Constans II, with Constantine IV, Heraclius and Tiberius, 641-668. Solidus (Gold, 18.32 mm, 4.33 g). Constantinopolis, 6th officina, circa 662-667. ∂ N CONSA-tINЧS Crowned and draped facing busts of Constans, wearing long beard, and Constantine beardless; cross above. Rev. VICTORI-A AЧGЧ S Cross potent set on three steps flanked by Heraclius and Tiberius, each holding a globus cruciger; CONOB in exergue. DOC 30f. MIB 31. SB 964. Bold strike on a large flan. Extremely Fine.
Lot # 591
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Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas, 610-641. Solidus (Gold, 18.47 mm, 4.41g). Constantinopolis, 637-638. Heraclonas, Heraclius, and Heraclius Constantine standing facing, each wearing chlamys and holding holding globus cruciger; Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine crowned; cross to upper left. Rev. VICTORIA - AVςЧ Γ / PTh monogram - A / CONOB Cross potent set upon three steps. DOC 39b. MIB 45. SB 764. Extremely Fine.
Lot # 590
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Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas, 610-641. Solidus (Gold, 18.82 mm, 4.48 g). Constantinopolis, 636-637. Heraclonas, Heraclius, and Heraclius Constantine standing facing, each wearing chlamys and holding holding globus cruciger; Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine crowned; cross to upper left. Rev. VICTORIA - AVςЧ B / PTh monogram - I / CONOB Cross potent set upon three steps. DOC 36b. MIB 42. SB 761. Superb bold strike with underlying luster, minor die rust on obverse, otherwise, virtually as struck.
Lot # 589
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Heraclius, 610-641. Solidus (Gold, 20.74 mm, 4.49 g). Constantinopolis, 610-613. δ N ҺЄRACLI-ЧS P P AVG Draped bust facing, wearing crown with plume and holding cross. Rev. VICTORIA AVςЧΘ Cross potent set upon two steps; CONOB en exergue. DOC 3b. MIB 5. SB 731. Superb strike with underlying luster. Good Extremely Fine.
Lot # 588
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Anastasius I, 491-518. Solidus (Gold, 19.35 mm, 4.49 g) Constantinopolis, 1st officina, 498-518. DN ANASTA SIVS PP AVC Diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, his head turned slightly to right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman. Rev. VICTORI - A AVGGG A / CONOB Victory standing facing, head turned to left, holding long jewelled cross, star to left. DOC I, 7a. SB 5. MIBE 7. Nearly Extremely Fine.
Lot # 587
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Anastasius I, 491-518. Solidus (Gold, 20,0 mm, 4.51 g) Constantinopolis, circa 492-507. D N ANASTA-SIVS P P AVG Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Anastasius I facing, his head turned slightly to right, holding spear in his right hand and a shield, decorated with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, over his left shoulder. Rev. VICTORI-A AVGGG I Victory standing front, head to left, holding long jeweled cross in her right hand; in field to right, star; CONOB in exergue. DOC 3i. MIB 4a. SB 3. Scratches. Good Very Fine.
Lot # 61
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IMPERO DI NICEA Giovanni III (1222-1254) Hyperpyron modulo rettangolare (Magnesia) Cristo benedicente seduto in trono tiene il libro dei Vangeli - R/ Giovanni e la Vergine stanti di fronte, quest’ultima nell’atto di incoronare l’imperatore - SEAR 2073 AU (g 2,64) SPL
Lot # 59
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Costante II (641-668) Solido zecca: Costantinopoli - SEAR 956 AU (g 4,33) Graffietto e colpetto nel campo. qSPL
Lot # 667
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Manuel II Palaeologus (1391-1425). AR Half-stavraton. Constantinople mint. Basileus series, c. 1403-1425. Obv. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; barred IC XC flanking, pellets in margin. Rev. Crowned facing bust of Manuel. D.O. 1414 ff; Sear 2551; Lianta, LBC, 930. AR. 3.69 g. 20 mm. Nice for issue. Cabinet tone. Good VF. Ex Gorny & Mosch 282, 2021, 3763.
Lot # 666
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Alexius III Angelus-Comnenus (1195-1203). EL Aspron Trachy. Constantinople mint. Struck 1197-1203. Obv. KE RO-HΘEΙ / IC - XC. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing, holding book of Gospel and raising right hand in benediction. Rev. [AΛEZIωC ΔεCΠ Θ KωNTANT]. Crowned Alexius and St. Constantine standing facing, both wearing loros and holding cruciform sceptre, holding labarum between them. D.O. 2; Sear 2009. EL. 4.12 g. 28.5 mm. A perfectly struck and centred specimen. EF.
Lot # 665
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Isaac II Angelus (1185-1195). EL Aspron Trachy. Constantinople mint. Obv. MP-ΘV across upper field. The Theotokos enthroned facing, holding head of the Holy Infant on lap. Rev. ICAAKIOC ΔEC / O / X/AP/X/MI. Isaac standing facing, holding cross-tipped sceptre in right hand and akakia in left, being crowned by St. Michael the Archangel, holding jeweled sceptre. D.O. 2; Sear 2002. EL. 3.66 g. 29.5 mm. Graffiti on obverse. EF.
Lot # 664
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Isaac II, Angelus (1185-1195). AV Hyperpyron Nomisma, Constantinople mint. Obv. MHP (ligate) - ΘV across field. The Virgin enthroned facing, nimbate and wearing pallium and maphorium; she holds before her nimbate head of the infant Christ facing. Rev. ICAAKIOC ΔЄC X/MI in right field. Isaac and the Archangel Michael standing facing, holding between them sword in sheath; the emperor holds cruciform sceptre and he is crowned by manus Dei in centre field above. D.O. 1c; Sear 2001. AV. 4.18 g. 25 mm. R. Graffiti (numerals) on reverse. EF.
Lot # 663
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John II Comnenus (1118-1143). AV Hyperpyron. Thessalonica mint. Obv. IC - XC. Christ seated facing on throne without back, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium and raising right hand in benediction; in left, holding book of gospels. Rev. + Iω ΔECΠOTH / ΘV - MP. Facing half-length figures of the virgin, nimbate, wearing pallium and maphorium, and John, crowned, wearing loros and akakia; both holding patriarchal cross between them; above, manus dei. D.O. 4; Sear 1947. AV. 4.29 g. 28 mm. Die-shift. About EF.
Lot # 662
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John II, Comnenus (1118-1143). EL Aspron Trachy, Constantinople mint. Obv. IC-XC. Christ seated facing on throne, raising right hand in benediction and holding in left book of Gospels. Rev. Iw/ΔEC/ΠO/TH-Θ/ΓE/Ω/ΓI. John and St. George both standing facing, holding between them patriarchal cross on small globe. Sear 1941; Ratto -. EL. 4.23 g. 33 mm. A choice example with broad flan. About EF.
Lot # 661
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Michael VII Ducas (1071-1078). EL Tetarteron Nomisma, Costantinople mint. Obv. + ΘKE R-OHΘ / MHP - ΘV. Bust of the Theotokos facing, holding nimbate head of the infant Christ. Rev. + MIXAHΛ S MAPIA. Crowned busts of Michael and Maria facing, both holding between them long cross, shaft ornamented with X above pellet within crescent. D.O. 5a; Sear 1872. EL. 3.99 g. 22 mm. Hair-line flan crack. EF.
Lot # 660
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Constantine IX Monomachus (1042-1055). AV Tetarteron Nomisma, Constantinople mint, 1053-1055. Obv. + IҺS XIS RЄX RЄςNANTIҺM. Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, cross-nimbate, holding book of Gospels. Rev. + CωҺSTAҺT ЬASILЄЧS. Bust of Constantine facing, crowned, wearing jeweled chlamys, holding labarum and globus cruciger. D.O. 6; Sear 1833. AV. 4.03 g. 18.5 mm. EF.
Lot # 659
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Basil II Bulgaroktonos (976-1025). AR Miliaresion, Constantinople mint. Obv. εn tOVTω niCAt bASILεI C CωNST. Cross set on four steps between Basil II and Constantino VIII heads. Rev. +bASIL/ C CωnstAn/ ΠORFVROS/ ΠIStOI bAS/ RωmAIω in five lines. D.O. 17; Sear 1810. AR. 2.8 g. 23 mm. Choice example, with pleasant tone. About EF.
Lot # 658
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John I Tzimisces. 969-976. AR Miliaresion, Constantinople mint. Obv. + IҺSЧS XRISTЧS ҺICA ✷. Cross crosslet set on globus above two steps; in central medallion, crowned bust of John facing. Rev. + IWAҺҺ / ЄҺ Xω AVTO / CRAT ЄVSЄЬ / ЬASILЄVS / RωMAIω, in five lines. D.O. 7; Sear 1792. AR. 1.81 g. 22.5 mm. Brilliant and choice. Nicely toned, with golden hues. About EF/EF.
Lot # 657
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Nicephorus II, Phocas (963-969). AR Miliaresion, Constantinople mint. Obv. +IhSYS XRIStYS nICA* Cross crosslet on globus above two steps; at centre, medallion of four globes containing facing bust of Nicephorus; triple border. Rev. +nICGF/Єn Xω AVtO/CRAT ЄVSЄb/bASILЄVS/RωmAiω in five lines; triple border. D.O. 6; Sear 1781. AR. 3.03 g. 23 mm. Good example, lightly toned with golden hues. Minor scratch on reverse. Good VF/VF.
Lot # 656
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Constantine VII, Porphyrogenitus (913-959) and Romanus I, Lecapenus (920-944). AR Miliaresion, Constantinople mint, 931-944 AD. Obv. IhSЧS XRI-STЧS hICA. Cross crosslet on three steps; small globus beneath; X at centre of cross; triple border ornamented with sixteen equally spaced globules. Rev. + COhST' T'/ ΠORFVROΓ'/ CE ROmAhO/ Eh Xω EVSEb'/ b' RωmEOh in five lines; triple border ornamented with sixteen equally spaced globules. D.O. 21; Sear 1757. AR. 2.43 g. 23.5 mm. Nice example, with pleasant tone. Slightly waved flan. Good VF.
Lot # 655
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Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, with Romanus I, Stephen, and Constantine (913-959 AD). AR Miliaresion. Constantinople mint. Struck 931-944. Obv. +IҺSЧS XRISTЧS ҺICA. Cross potent set of three steps on four pellets; in central medallion, crowned facing bust of Romanus, wearing loros. Rev. +ROmAҺO'/ COҺSTAҺT'/ STЄFAҺOS/ CЄ COҺSTA'/ ЄҺ Xω b' R' in five lines. D.O. 20; Sear 1755. AR. 2.56 g. 24 mm. Choice example. Nice old cabinet tone. About EF.
Lot # 654
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Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus and Romanus II (945-963 AD). AV Solidus, Constantinople mint. Obv. + IhS XPS RЄX RЄϚNANTIЧM. Half length bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger pallium and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left. Rev. COhStAht CЄ ROmAh' AЧϚϚ I'R'. Crowned facing busts of Constantine VII (on left), bearded, wearing loros, and Romanus II (on right), wearing chlamys pinned at right shoulder, jointly holding long patriarchal cross. D.O. 15; Sear 1751. AV. 4.42 g. 20.5 mm. Brilliant and choice. EF.
Lot # 653
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Leo VI, the Wise, with Constantine VII (886-912). AR Miliaresion, Constantinople mint. Obv. IҺSЧS XRISTЧS ҺICA. Cross potent set upon three steps; globus below. Rev. + LЄOҺ CЄ / COҺSTANTI / Һ’ ЄN X ω ЄV / SЄЬIS ЬASI / LI’ ROM’ in five lines. D.O. 4; Sear 1727. AR. 3 g. 25.5 mm. Superb example perfectly round and complete. Cabinet tone. Good EF.
Lot # 652
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Basil I the Macedonian (867-886) with Constantine (868-879). EL Tremissis (?) Syracuse mint, c. 868-879 AD. Obv. bASILEIOC. Crowned bust of Basil facing, wearing loros and holding cross on globe in his right hand. Rev. CONSTANT’. Crowned bust of Constantine facing, holding cross on globe in his right hand. D.O. 16; Sear 1716. EL. 0.95 g. 13 mm. RR. Rare. Brilliant and well struck. Good EF.
Results from 2351 to 2400 of 3053