Catalogue
Lot 1921
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Roman
LEO I, (A.D. 457-474), gold solidus, Constantinople Mint, 2nd Officina, issued 462 or 466, (4.50 g), obv. Leo three-quarter facing bust, wearing cuirass, paludamentum and ...
Estimate $800
Lot 1922
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Roman
LEO I, (A.D. 457-474), gold solidus, Constantinople Mint, 1st Officina, issued 462 or 466, (4.47 g), obv. Leo three-quarter facing bust, wearing cuirass, paludamentum and ...
Estimate $500
Lot 1923
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
ANASTASIUS I, (491-518 AD), gold solidus (4.42g), Constantinople Mint, issued 507-18, obv. helmeted and cuirassed bust, facing three-quarters to right, holding spear over shoulder and ...
Estimate $800
Lot 1924
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
JUSTINIAN I, (A.D.527-565), gold solidus, Constantinople Mint, (4.48 g), 9th officina, issued 542-552, obv. bust of Justinian I facing, with plume and diadem, two pearls ...
Estimate $700
Lot 1925
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
JUSTINIAN I, (527-565 A.D.), gold tremissis (1.47 g), obv. diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right, rev. Victory advancing facing, holding wreath in right hand ...
Estimate $350
Lot 1926
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
JUSTIN II, (565-578 A.D.), gold solidus, (4.44 g), Constantinople Mint, obv. helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding victory in right hand, rev. Constantinopolis seated facing, ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 1927
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
MAURICE TIBERIUS, (562-602 AD), gold solidus (4.33 g), Constantinople Mint, 2nd officina, (struck 583-601 AD), obv. helmeted, draped, and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger ...
Estimate $750
Lot 1928
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
HERACLIUS, (A.D .610-641), gold tremissis (1.44g), Constantinople Mint, obv. diademed, drapped, and cuirassed bust of Heraclius right, rev. cross potent (S.786). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $400
Lot 1929
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
JUSTINIAN II, (A.D. 705-711), gold solidus, (4.30 g), Constantinople Mint, obv. bust of Christ facing, with cross behind head, wearing pallium and colobium, raising right ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 1930
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
CONSTANTINE VII AND ROMANUS II, (A.D. 913-959), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued from 945, (4.42 g), obv. Christ facing bust wearing nimbus, raising right hand ...
Estimate $1,500
Lot 1931
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
ROMANUS III, (A.D. 1028-1034), gold histamenon nomisma, Constantinople Mint, (4.26 g), obv. Christ enthroned facing with nimbus, around +IhS XIS REX REgNANTInm, rev. Virgin with ...
Estimate $700
Lot 1932
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
CONSTANTINE X, (1059-1067), gold histamenon nomisma (scyphate), Constantinople Mint, (4.34 g), obv. Christ seated facing on throne with straight arms, wearing nimbus, raising right hand, ...
Estimate $500
Lot 1933
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
CONSTANTINE X, (1059-1067), gold histamenon nomisma (scyphate), Constantinople Mint, (4.34 g), obv. Christ seated facing on throne with straight arms, wearing nimbus, raising right hand, ...
Estimate $800
Lot 1934
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
CONSTANTINE X, Ducas, (A.D. 1059-1067), gold tetarteron, (3.84 g), Constantinople Mint, obv. Virgin Mary nimbate facing, to sides MH**R* - **Q*V, rev. crowned bust of ...
Estimate $1,500
Lot 1935
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
ROMANUS IV, (A.D. 1068-1071), gold histamenon trachy(scyphate), Constantinople Mint, Class II, (4.36 g), obv. Christ standing on footstool, with nimbus crowning Romanus and Eudocia, IC ...
Estimate $500
Lot 1936
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
NICEPHORUS III, (A.D.1078-1081), electrum gold histamenon nomisma (scyphate), Constantinople Mint, (4.31 g), obv. bearded Christ enthroned no back, facing, wearing nimbus, raising right hand, in ...
Estimate $400
Lot 1937
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
ALEXIUS I, (1081-1118), gold hyperpyron (scyphate), Thessalonica Mint, post reform issue, 1092-1118 (4.38 g), obv. Christ enthroned facing, wearing nimbus, IC XC over to left ...
Estimate $800
Lot 1938
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
JOHN II COMMENUS, (1118-1143), gold hyperpyron (4.17 g), Constantinople Mint, second coinage, circa 1122-1137, obv. seated facing figure of Christ Pantokrator IC XC across at ...
Estimate $500
Lot 1939
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
JOHN II COMNENUS, (1118-1143), gold hyperpyron, (4.33g), Constantinople Mint, struck 1137-1143, obv. Christ enthroned facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels, +KE ROH**Q*EI around, ...
Estimate $1,500
Lot 1940
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
JOHN II, (A.D. 1118-1143), gold hyperpyron, Thessalonica Mint, (4.38 g), obv. IC-XC to left and right of Christ seated facing on backless throne, right hand ...
Estimate $800
Lot 1941
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
ANDRONICUS I, (A.D. 1183-1185), gold hyperpyron, (4.58 g), Constantinople Mint, obv. MH**R* QV to sides, Mary enthroned, holding a bust of the infant Christ, rev. ...
Estimate $400
Lot 1942
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
ISAAC II, Angelus, (A.D. 1185-1195), gold hyperpyron, Constantinople Mint, (4.39 g), obv. Virgin enthroned facing nimbate, holds infant Christ, MP **Q*V either side of head, ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 1943
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
MICHAEL VIII, (1261-1282), gold hyperpyron (scyphate), Constantinople Mint, (4.14 g), obv. bust of Virgin within city walls and six towers, rev. St.Michael presenting kneeling emperor ...
Estimate $500
Lot 1944
Sale 140 Ancient Gold - Byzantine
ANDRONICUS II AND MICHAEL IX, (1295-1320), gold hyperpyron (scyphate), Constantinople Mint, (4.12 g), obv. bust of Virgin within city walls and four towers, control letters ...
Estimate $500
Lot 1945
Sale 140 Byzantine Silver & Bronze
SPAIN, Emporion, (c.500-480 B.C.), silver fraction, (6.5mm, 0.10 g), obv. head of ram left, rev. incuse square, divided diagonally by dotted lines, and each side ...
Estimate $500
Lot 1946
Sale 140 Byzantine Silver & Bronze
SPAIN, Iberia, Barskunes, (late 2nd century B.C.), silver denarius, (3.97 g), obv. bearded head right, Iberian legend BENKODA behind, rev. horseman, holding sword, riding right, ...
Estimate $250
Lot 1947
Sale 140 Byzantine Silver & Bronze
SPAIN, Bolskan (Osca), (c.150-100 B.C.), silver denarius, 18mm, (4.15 g), obv. male head right, Iberian 'bon' behind, rev. horseman holding spear right, Iberian 'bolskan' below, ...
Estimate $250
Lot 1948
Sale 140 Byzantine Silver & Bronze
SPAIN, Bolskan (Osca), (c.150-100 B.C.), silver denarius, (4.07 g), obv. male head right, Iberian 'bon' behind, rev. horseman holding spear right, Iberian 'bolskan' below, (S.28, ...
Estimate $800
Lot 1949
Sale 140 Byzantine Silver & Bronze
SPAIN, Castulo, (late 2nd century B.C.), AE 25mm (15.58g), obv. male head right, one with clear hand to right, rev. Sphinx standing to right, star ...
Estimate $30
Lot 1950
Sale 140 Byzantine Silver & Bronze
SPAIN, Sekobirikes (Segobriga), (c.early 1st century B.C.), silver denarius, (3.76 g), obv. male head to right, crescent behind, Iberian S below, rev. horseman with lance ...
Estimate $250