Catalogue
Lot 3535
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
CONSTANS II, with Constantine IV, (641-668 A.D.), gold solidus (4.49 g), Constantinople mint, 1st officina, struck 654-659, obv. crowned busts of Constans, wearing long beard, ...
Estimate $750
SOLD $600
Lot 3536
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
CONSTANS II, (641-668), gold tremissis, Constantinople mint, Officina S, (1.42 g), obv. diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right, around D N CON[STANTINUS PP AV], ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Lot 3537
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
CONSTANTINE IV, (668-685), gold solidus, (4.41 g), Constantinople mint, Class III, issued c.674-681, 1st officina, obv. three-quarter facing bearded bust of Constantine IV, wearing helmet ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $520
Lot 3538
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
CONSTANTINE IV, (668-685), gold tremissis, Constantinople mint, (1.43 g), obv. diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right, around [d N CONST]AN TINUS PP AV, rev. ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Lot 3539
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
JUSTINIAN II, (first reign 685-695), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 692-695, (4.48 g), officina -, obv. bust facing of Christ with beard, cross behind head, ...
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $3,500
Lot 3540
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
TIBERIUS III, (A.D. 698-705), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, (4.48 g), 2nd officina, obv. cuirassed bust facing with short beard, wearing crown and holding spear, around ...
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,150
Lot 3541
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
NICEPHORUS I, (802-811) with Stauracius (from 803), gold solidus, (4.44 g), Constantinople mint, issued 803-811, obv. facing bust of Nicephorus I, wearing crown and chlamys, ...
Estimate $800
SOLD $660
Lot 3542
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
MICHAEL II AND THEOPHILUS, (821-829), gold solidus, (3.86 g), struck at Syracuse mint, obv. Michael facing bust holding cross on circlet, has a short beard ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $520
Lot 3543
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
THEOPHILUS, (A.D. 829-842), gold solidus, issued at Syracuse mint in A.D. 831-842, (3.53 g), obv. facing bust of Theophilus, crowned with cross, holding cross potent ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $520
Lot 3544
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
BASIL I THE MACEDONIAN AND CONSTANTINE, (A.D.867-886), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued from A.D. 867-879, (4.40 g), obv. Christ enthroned facing wearing nimbus, raising right ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $400
Lot 3545
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
CONSTANTINE VII AND ROMANUS II, (A.D.913-959), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued from A.D. 945, (4.39 g), obv. Christ facing bust wearing nimbus, raising right hand ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $640
Lot 3546
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
NICEPHOROS II PHOCAS WITH BASIL II, (A.D.963-969), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, (4.10 g), obv. Christ enthroned facing wearing nimbus, raising right hand in benediction, also ...
Estimate $750
SOLD $920
Lot 3547
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
BASIL II BULGAROKTONOS AND CONSTANTINE VIII, (A.D.976-1025), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, (4.42 g), obv. Christ enthroned facing wearing nimbus, raising right hand in benediction, also ...
Estimate $750
SOLD $680
Lot 3548
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
ROMANUS III, (A.D. 1028-1034), gold histamenon nomisma, Constantinople mint, (4.41 g), obv. Christ enthroned facing with nimbus, around +IhS XIS REX REgNANTInm, rev. Virgin with ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $520
Lot 3549
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
CONSTANTINE IX, (A.D.1042-1055), electrum gold histamenon nomisma, Constantinople mint, (4.42 g), obv. bust of long bearded Christ facing, wearing nimbus, raising right hand, in left ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
Lot 3550
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
CONSTANTINE X, (A.D.1059-1067), gold histamenon nomisma (Scyphate), Constantinople mint, (4.24 g), obv. Christ seated facing on throne with straight arms, wearing nimbus, raising right hand, ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $340
Lot 3551
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
ROMANUS IV, (1068-1071), gold histamenon nomisma (scyphate), Constantinople mint, Class II, (2.86 g), obv. Christ standing on footstool, with nimbus crowning Romanus and Eudocia, IC ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Lot 3552
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
MICHAEL VII, (A.D.1071-1078), electrum gold histamenon nomisma (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (4.42 g), obv. bust of long bearded Christ Pantokrator facing, wearing nimbus, raising right hand, ...
Estimate $450
SOLD $420
Lot 3553
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
MICHAEL VII, (A.D.1071-1078), electrum gold histamenon nomisma (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (3.37 g), obv. bust of long bearded Christ Pantokrator facing, wearing nimbus, raising right hand, ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
Lot 3554
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
MANUEL I, (1143-1180), gold hyperpyron (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (4.29 g), obv. Christ bust facing, beardless wearing nimbus, across IC XC, to left KE RO, to ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Lot 3555
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
MANUEL I (1143-1180), electrun aspron trachy, (4.35 g), struck at Constantinople mint, scyphate flan, obv. Christ enthroned facing, with nimbus, rev. The Virgin on right ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $480
Lot 3556
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
ISAAC II, (1185-1195), very base electrum aspron trachy (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (4.23 g), obv. The Virgin Mary enthroned facing, wearing nimbus, holds infant Christ facing, ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $340
Lot 3557
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
JOHN III DUCAS CALLED VATATZES, Empire of Nicaea, (A.D. 1222/3-1254), gold hyperpyron nomisma, Magnesia mint, (4.40 g), second coinage transitional to late style, issued 1232-1254, ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $240
Lot 3558
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
JOHN III DUCAS CALLED VATATZES, Empire of Nicaea, (A.D. 1222/3-1254), gold hyperpyron nomisma, Magnesia mint, (4.35 g), second coinage transitional to late style, issued 1232-1254, ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Lot 3559
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
THEODORE II, Ducas Lascaris, Empire of Nicaea, (A.D. 1254-1258), gold hyperpyron nomisma, Magnesia mint, (4.22 g), issued 1254-1258, obv. Christ enthroned facing nimbate, raising hand, ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $340
Lot 3560
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
MICHAEL VIII, (1258-1282), gold hyperpyron (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (4.39 g), obv. bust of Virgin within city walls and six towers, three dots at base either ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $340
Lot 3561
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
ANDRONICUS II AND MICHAEL IX, (1295-1320), gold hyperpyron (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (4.08 g), obv. bust of Virgin within city walls and four towers, control letters ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Lot 3562
Sale 109 Ancient Gold Coins - Byzantine
ANDRONICUS II AND ANDRONICUS III, (1325-1328 or later), joint reign, gold hyperpyron (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (3.30 g), obv. bust of Virgin within city walls and ...
Estimate $300
Lot 3563
Sale 109 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
ITALY, Campania, Neapolis (Naples), (c.340-240 B.C.), silver stater or didrachm, (7.44 g), obv. head of nymph to right, astragalus behind, below **CARILE*, rev. man-headed bull ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Lot 3564
Sale 109 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
ITALY, Campania, Nola, (c.390-385 B.C.), silver stater, (6.86 g), obv. head of nymph to right, rev. man-headed bull walking to right, crowned by Nike flying ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $100