Byzantine Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 1996 SESSION 13 (2.30PM THURSDAY 24TH NOV) Byzantine Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $480
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $420
BASIL I AND CONSTANTINE, (868-879), silver Miliaresion, (2.97 g), obv. cross potent on three steps, IhSUS XRI STUS NICA around, rev. six lined legend, +bASI/ LIOS CE/ CONSTAN/ TIN' PISTV/ bASILIS/ ROMEO', (S.1708, DOC. 7, BMC 6-7, BN 1-10). About as struck, light tone, extremely fine or better, scarce.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 121 (lot 4585) previously from Spink London with their ticket.
Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 1994
HERACLIUS, (A.D. 610-641), follis, Cyzicus mint, year 3 = 612-3, (11.51 g), obv. Heraclius ...
Estimate $120
Lot 1995
HERACLIUS, with Heraclius Constantine, (610-641), AE follis 29mm, (11.69 g), Seleucia Isauriae mint, 1st officina, ...
Estimate $200
Lot 1996 This lot
BASIL I AND CONSTANTINE, (868-879), silver Miliaresion, (2.97 g), obv. cross potent on three steps, ...
Estimate $480
Lot 1997
CONSTANTINE VIII, period of (1025-1028), copper follis (10.51 g), Anonymous Class A3, Constantinople mint, obv. ...
Estimate $120
Lot 1998
ANDRONICUS II & MICHAEL IX, (1295-1320), silver basilikon (2.16 g), Constantinople mint, obv. IX-XC, around ...
Estimate $200