Byzantine Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3037 SESSION 13 (2.30PM THURSDAY 25TH NOV) Byzantine Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $250
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CONSTANS II, (A.D. 641-668) with Constantine IV, AE folles, Constantinople mint, various dated 2-8, 11, 12, 14, 15 some as partially dated issues (S.1000, 1007, 1010, 1011, 1013, 1014 (3), uncertain, DOC 60a, 60e, 62, 69, 70, 72, 75e, 79?, 82-6, 88e, 89a or b) AE half folles (4), (S.1016, 1020, DOC 91, 95); Alexandria mint 12 nummi (S.1027, DOC 106) another uncertain; Carthage mint 20 nummi (S.1057, 1059, 1062, DOC 138 [2], 140 [2], 144, 145, 147, 148); Syracuse mint, AE follis (S.1110, DOC 181); AE half follis (S.1114, DOC 184) (illustrated ex CNG eSAle 154 [lot 239]); Constantine IV (A.D. 668-685), Constantinople mint, AE follis, A (S.1173, DOC 28a) (illustrated ex Spink London Sale 40 [lot 337]); AE half follis (S.1181, DOC 37); AE decanummium (4) (S.1182, 1183, DOC 38 one with same provenance as S.1173, DOC 39 [2]); Syracuse mint AE follis (S1208, DOC 61); unother uncertain with Cyprus mint countermark. Poor - very fine some with hoard patination and corrosion. (44)
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, all in packets described with their provenance, mostly acquired in the 1970s-1980s.
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