Byzantine Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3044 SESSION 13 (2.30PM THURSDAY 25TH NOV) Byzantine Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $250
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SOLD $320
CONSTANTINE VII PORPHYROGENITUS, (A.D. 913-959), Constantinople mint AE folles (3) (S.1761, DOC 26); with Romanus II (A.D. 945-959), AE folles (2) (S.1762, DOC 27) (both ex Seaby 1972); Nicophorus II Phocas, AE folles (3) (S.1783, DOC 7), another (S.1782, DOC 8); Basil II Bulgaroktonos (A.D.976 - 1025), silver miliaresion (illustrated) (S.1810, DOC 17), Cherson mint (S.1814, DOC 21) (Ex Jean Elsen Sale 122, 13 September 2014 [lot 369] illustrated); Anonymous issues, type A2 obv. Christ, rev. 4 lines of legend, (S.1813, DOC A2.21, .24, .33a, .40b, .41); type B (2) (S.1823, DOC B); type C (4) (S.1825, DOC C); type D (S.1836, DOC D); type G (S.1867, DOC G). Mostly very good - fine a few better, several scarce. (24)
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, unless as noted mostly purchased in the 1970s, in packets described.
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