Byzantine Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4583 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 2ND AUGUST) Byzantine Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $320
JUSTIN II, (A.D. 565-578), AE folles, obv. Justin & Sophia seated facing, rev. M, cross above, and year, mintmark, Officinae and date, as described Antioch mint, year 7**G* (3) 13**G*, (S.379); Nicomedia mint, year 2A, 5B (illustrated), 8B, !0A, 10B, 11B, 13A another uncertain, (S.369); Constantinople mint, year 2**D*, 4**G*, 4E, 7E, *A, 8B, 9B, another without date *D* (S.360). Fair - very fine, one extremely fine (illustrated), several with green patination. (20)
Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection and illustrated example from CNG Auction Sale 241, 29 September 2010 (lot 680, realised hammer $170)
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