Byzantine Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3042 SESSION 13 (2.30PM THURSDAY 25TH NOV) Byzantine Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $200
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SOLD $180
LEO V THE ARMENIAN, (A.D. 813-820), Constantinople mint AE folles (S.1630, DOC 7) (ex Spink); Syracuse mint (S.1636, DOC 17); Michael II the Armenian, with Theophilus, (A.D. 820-829) Constantinople mint, AE follis (32mm) (S.1642, DOC 9) (Ex Spink), Syracuse mint (S.1652, DOC 21) (2); Theophilus, (A.D. 829-842), Constantinople mint, (S.1666, 1667, DOC 13, 15a (2, one illustrated ex Spink December 1971), Syracuse mint (S.1680, DOC 29a); Michael III 'The Drunkard', (A.D. 842-867), Constantinople mint, AE follis (S.1693, DOC 8, illustrated) very scarce; Syracuse mint, AE follis (S.1697, DOC 12). Mostly fine a few better, several scarce. (11)
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, unless as noted mostly purchased in the 1970s, in packets described.
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