Byzantine Coins

Lot # 773 - Michael VII Ducas (1071-1078). AE Half follis, Constantinople mint. Obv. Cross-nimbate bust of Christ facing, holding book; flanked by large stars. Rev. Bust of the emperor facing, holding labarum. Sear 1880A. AE. 2.75 g. 22.50 mm. RRR. Extremely rare denomination. About VF.
Lot # 772 - Michael VII Ducas (1071-1078). AR Miliaresion, Costantinople mint. Obv. Cross crosslet set on globus resting on three steps; X at centre, • above crescent on shaft; to left and right, crowned facing busts of Michael, wearing jeweled chlamys, and Maria, wearing loros. Rev. Inscription in five lines. D.O. 6; Sear 1874. AR. 2.05 g. 25.00 mm. On the reverse double strike with die shift. About VF.
Lot # 771 - Anonymous Folles. Attributed to Romanus IV. AE Follis. Constantinople mint. Obv. Nimbate half-length bust of Christ facing, raising hand in benediction and holding scroll. Rev. Nimbate half-length bust of the Theotokos facing, orans. D.O. pp. 692-4, Class G; Sear 1867. AE. 9.81 g. 28.00 mm. About VF.
Lot # 770 - Anonymous Folles. Attributed to Romanus IV. AE Follis. Constantinople mint. Obv. Nimbate half-length bust of Christ facing, raising hand in benediction and holding scroll. Rev. Nimbate half-length bust of the Theotokos facing, orans. D.O. pp. 692-4, Class G; Sear 1867. AE. 8.86 g. 27.00 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 769 - Constantine VII (913-959) and Romanus I (920-944). AE Follis, Constantinople mint. Obv. Crowned and draped bust of Romanus facing, holding labarum and globus cruciger. Rev. + RωΜΑ / n En ΘΕω bA / SILEVS Rω / MAIωn. D.O. 25; Sear 1760. AE. 5.34 g. 26.50 mm. VF.
Lot # 768 - Constantine VII (913-959) with Zoe. AE Follis, Constantinople mint. Obv. Half-length figures of Constantine and Zoe facing, holding long patriarchal cross in the middle. Rev. + COnS / tAntInO / C E ZOH bA / SILIS RO / mEOn. D.O. 22; Sear 1758. AE. 6.55 g. 26.50 mm. VF.
Lot # 767 - Leo VI (886-912). AE Follis, Costantinople mint. Obv. LEOn bASILEVS ROm. Bust facing, wearing crown and chlamys, and holding akakia. Rev. + LEωn / EN ΘEω bA / SILEVS R / OmEOn. D.O. 8; Sear 1729. AE. 8.27 g. 28.00 mm. Dark brown patina. VF.
Lot # 766 - Basil I the Macedonian (867-886) with Constantine (868-879). AE Follis, Constantinople mint. Obv. Standing figures of Basil and Constantine facing, both drowned, holding labarum in the middle. Rev. Inscription in five lines. D.O. 9; Sear 1710. AE. 7.69 g. 27.00 mm. VF.
Lot # 765 - Tiberius III, Apsimar (698-705). AE Follis. Syracuse mint, 698-701 AD. Obv. Crowned and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif; star to left. Rev. Large M between two palm fronds; monogram above; in exergue, SCL. D.O. 32; MIB 79b; Sear 1395. AE. 5.21 g. 23.00 mm. VF.
Lot # 764 - Tiberius III, Apsimar (698-705). AE Half Follis. Constantinople mint, 3rd officina. Obv. Crowned facing bust, holding spear across chest in right hand and shield on left arm. Rev. A/N/N/O [-]. Large K; above, cross; below, Γ. D.O. 12; MIB 75; Sear 1368. AE. 3.69 g. 20.50 mm. Dark patina. Overstruck on an earlier coin cut to size. VF/About VF.
Lot # 763 - Constans II (641-668). AE Follis. Syracuse mint, 642-643 AD. Obv. Bust facing, crowned, draped, holding globus cruciger. Rev. Large m between A/N/A and N/E/O/S; in exergue, over SC'. D.O. (Heraclonas) 9; MIB 204b; Sear 1103. AE. 5.39 g. 25.50 mm. About VF.
Fascinating overstriking
Lot # 762 - Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine (610-641). AE Follis. Obv. Heraclius, on left, in military attire, holding long cross, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, holding globus cruciger, standing facing; cross above. Rev. Large M; uncertain date across field; cross above, Γ below; in exergue, CON. D.O. 107-16; Sear 810. AE. 12.26 g. 33.00 mm. Overstruck on a Tiberius II follis. VF.
Lot # 761 - Maurice Tiberius (582-602). AE Half Follis. Thessalonica mint. Dated RY 6 (587/88 AD). Obv. DN mAVRC TIb PP AI. Diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing. Rev. Large K; A/N/N/O-ЧI across field; above, cross; below, TEC. D.O. 78.1; MIB N112D; Sear 509. AE. 5.30 g. 22.00 mm. VF.
Lot # 760 - Justin II (565-578). AE Pentanummium, Constantinople mint. Obv. Large E (mark of value); to right, Δ (officina). Rev. Monogram (Sear Nr. 8). MIB 45; D.O. 60; Sear 363. AE. 2.20 g. 15.50 mm. Reddish brown patina. VF.
Lot # 759 - Justin II (565-578). AR 250 Nummi, Ravenna mint. Obv. DN IVSTI-NVS PP AVC. Diademed bust right, wearing robe ornamented with row of pellets. Rev. Large CN; below, star; all within wreath. D.O. 213 var. (no star); MIBE 40 (Rome); Ranieri 417. AR. 0.40 g. 10.00 mm. RR. Cleaning marks. About VF/VF.
Lot # 758 - Justinian I (527-565). AE Pentanummium, Theupolis (Antioch mint). Obv. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. Large E with cross at centre (mark of value); to right, star. MIB 161; D.O. 271; Sear 244. AE. 2.28 g. 15.00 mm. Some red desert patina. Choice example. About EF/EF.
Lot # 757 - Justinian I (527-565). AE Pentanummium. Constantinople mint, 1st officina. Struck 538-542. Obv. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. Large Є; A to right. D.O. 96d; MIB 103a; Sear 170. AE. 1.56 g. 15.00 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 83 - ANDRONICO I Comnenus (1183–1185) Aspron trachy per Costantinopoli. Theotokos nimbata, in trono, con pallium e maphorium tra MP – ΘV R/ Andronico stante, di fronte, con loros, tiene un labaro e un globo crucigero ed è coronato da Cristo Pantokratore che tiene in mano i Vangeli. Dumb. 3b1; Sear 1985. AE (g. 5,10) SPL
Lot # 82 - MANUELE I Comnenus (1143-1180) Aspron Trachy per Trebisonda (1238-1263) OAGI - EVGEN. S. Eugenio nimbato stante di fronte con lunga croce R/ MNA - OKHNO. Manuele stante di fronte con labaro e akakia; nel campo, in alto, Manus Dei. Sear 2601. AR (g. ) SPL
Lot # 81 - MANUELE I Comnenus (1143-1180) Aspron Trachy per Costantinopoli. Cristo in trono tra due stelle R/ Manuele incoronato dalla B. Vergine. Sear 1966. AE (g. 3,62). SPL
Lot # 80 - MANUELE I Comnenus (1143–1180) Aspron trachy per Thessalonica. B. Vergine nimbata, in trono, con pallium e maphorium tra MHP (ligate ) – ΘV R/ L'imperatore stante, di fronte, con loros, tiene un labaro e un globo sormontato da croce patriarcale. Dumb. 12a; Sear 1964. AE (g. 4,56) +BB
Lot # 79 - GIOVANNI II Comnenus (1118–1143) Tetarteron per Thessalonica (1137-1143). Busto diad. e corazzato con labaro e globo crucigero R/ Figura di fronte di Cristo con i Vangeli. Dumb. 16c; Sear 1954. AE (g. 2,22) RARO qSPL
Lot # 78 - GIOVANNI II Comnenus (1118–1143) Aspron trachy per Thessalonica. B. Vergine nimbata, in trono, con pallium e maphorium tra MHP (ligate ) – ΘV R/ L'imperatore stante, di fronte, con loros, tiene un labaro e l'akakia . Dumb. 11; Sear 1952. AR (g. 4,15) RARO +BB
Lot # 77 - COSTANTINO VII Porphyrogenitus, con ROMANO I (913-959). Miliarense per Costantinopoli (945-959). IhSVS XRIStVS nICA Croce posta su gradini; in basso, globo R/ + COҺST T / ΠORFVROG / CЄ ROMAҺO / ЄҺ Xω ЄVSЄЬ’ / Ь’ RωmЄOҺ in 5 linee. (g. 2,32) Dumb. 21; Sear 1757. AR RARO FDC
Lot # 76 - ALESSIO I (1092-1118) Follis per Thessalonica. Busto frontali diad. con croce e globo crucigero R/ Busto frontale di Cristo nimbato. Sear 1929, Dumb. 38. (g. 4,19). AE +BB
Lot # 75 - COSTANTINO X Ducas (1059-1067) Follis per Costantinopoli. Busto frontale di Cristo Pantocratore R/ Busto diad. di fronte di Costantino con loros, lunga croce e akakia. DOC 9; Sear 1854. (24 mm, g. 10,89). AE +BB
Lot # 74 - ANONIME - periodo di Giovanni I (969-976) Follis anonimo (classe A). Busto frontale di Cristo pantocratore con Vangeli tra IC XC R/ +IhSUS/XRISTUS/ bASILEU / bASIL. Sear 1793 (g. 8,45) AE +BB
Lot # 73 - COSTANTINO VII e ZOE (914-919) Follis per Costantinopoli. + CONSTANt' CЄ ZOH b', Busti frontali di Costantino VII e Zoe R/ + CONS / TANTINO' / CЄ ZOH bA / SILIS RO / MЄON in cinque righe. Sear 1758, Dumb. 22. (g. 5,76). AE +BB piccolo foro
Lot # 72 - LEONE VI il saggio con ALESSANDRO (886-912) Follis per Costantinopoli. Figure affiancate di fronte di Leone e di Alessandro R/ + LЄOҺ/S ALЄΞAҺ/GROS ЬASIL’/ ROMЄOҺ su 4 righe. Dumb. 6; Sear 1730. AE (g. 7,36) RARO +BB
Lot # 71 - LEONE IV con COSTANTINO VI, COSTANTINO V e LEONE III (775-780) Follis per Costantinopoli. Busti frontali affiancati di Leone IV e Costantino VI R/ Busti frontali affiancati di Costantino V e Leone III; in basso, M. Sear 1586, Dumb. 4. (g. 3,46). AE +BB
Lot # 70 - TIBERIO III (702-705) Follis per Siracusa. Busto front. diad. con croce e globo crucigero. R/ M sormontata da +; sotto, stella. All'esergo, SCL. Dumb. 33; Sear 1396 AE (g. 1,95) RARO qSPL
Lot # 69 - COSTANTINO IV con ERACLIO e TIBERIO (668-685) Follis per Siracusa (669-672). Busto elmato di fronte con globo crucigero R/ Grande M tra figure di Eraclio e Tiberio; sopra, monogramma,sotto; SCL. Dumb. 60; Spahr 172; Sear 1207. (g. 3,49) AE RARO SPL
Lot # 68 - COSTANTE II (641-668) Follis per Siracusa. Busto front. diad. con globo crucigero R/ Lettera m su SCL. Dumb. 9; Sear 1103. AE (g. 4,12) RARO +BB
Lot # 67 - COSTANTE II (641-668) Follis per Siracusa. Imperatore diad. stante con globo crucigero R/ M sormontata da croce; in basso, SCL. Dumb. 179; Sear 1108. AE (g. 5,56) RARO qSPL
Lot # 66 - ERACLIO con ERACLIO COSTANTNO (610-641) Mezzo follis per Roma. Busti frontali affiancati di Eraclio e Eraclio Costantino R/ Valore XX; sopra, croce, all'esergo, ROM. Dumb. 262; Sear 890. (g. 2,74) AR +BB 
Lot # 65 - MAURIZIO TIBERIO (582-602) XX nummi per Roma. Busto front. diad. con globo crucigero R/ X+X; all'esergo, ROM. Dumb 283/3 AE (g. 4,47) RARO +BB
Lot # 64 - GIUSTINIANO I (527-565) Nummo per Cartagine. Busto laur. a ds R/ VOT/ XIIII. Dumb. 303; Sear 279 AE (g. 0,66) RARO BB
Lot # 63 - GIUSTINIANO I (527-565) Deka per Roma. Busto front. diad. con globo crucigero R/ I tra stelle. Dumb. 331; Sear 308 (g. 6,03) AE +BB
Lot # 62 - GIUSTINIANO I (527-565) Deka per Roma. Busto front. diad. con globo crucigero R/ I tra stelle. Dumb. 331; Sear 308 (g. 5,21) AE BB
Lot # 61 - GIUSTINIANO I (527-565) Mezzo follis per Roma. Busto laur. a ds. R/ K tra stella e croce. Dumb. 325a; Sear 301 AE (g. 6,38) RARO qSPL
Lot # 60 - GIUSTINIANO I (527-565) Follis per Roma. Busto laur. a ds. R/ M tra stelle. Dumb. 321a; Sear 292 AE (g. 16,79) RARO +BB
Lot # 59 - GIUSTINO I (518-527) Follis. Busto laur. a ds. R/ M tra stella e croce Sear 63 (g. 17,49) AE +BB
Lot # 6569 - NON DISPONIBILE NOT AVAILABLE Byzantine Coinage - Constantine V Copronymus (741-775) - With Leo IV (741-775) - AE Follis (Syracuse 757-775, 3.16 g) - Busts of Constantinus V and leo IV facing / Bust of Leo III facing wearing chlamys and holding cross (S. 1569 / R. 1758) - VF+. Green patina
Lot # 6600 - Michael II the Amorian, 820-829. Follis (Bronze 17.2 mm, 3.22 g) Syracuse. [MIXA]HL S ΘЄO(F) Facing busts of Michael II, bearded, wearing chlamys, on the left, and Theophilus, beardless, wearing loros, on the right, both wearing crown surmounted by cross. Rev. Large M; above, cross; below, Θ. DOC 21. SB 1652. Good VF/about extremely fine.
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Lot # 6533 - Bizantini. Costante II. 641-668 d.C. Decanummo. AE. D/ Busto frontale di Costante con lunghi baffi e barba. R\ ANNO I grande I. Peso 3.4 gr. Diametro 15.9 mm. BB+. RR. 
Lot # 6542 - Giustiniano II, primo regno (685-695), Follis (40 Nummi), Siracusa, 685-695 d.C.; AE g 5,03; Busto diademato e coronato, indossa clamide, regge globo crucigero e mappa  Rv. Grande M; sopra, monogr., sotto, astro, in ex., SCL. qBB Patina verde nera