Byzantine Silver & Bronze
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Lot 3414 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Byzantine Silver & Bronze
Estimate $120
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SOLD $100
MAURICE TIBERIUS, (A.D. 582-602), AE decanummium, Catania mint, issued 594-5 (2.692 grams), obv. Maurice bust to left with cross, around DN T[Ib MAV RIC PP AV], rev. I to left ANNO, to right X/III, CAT in exergue, (S.581, DOC 274, W.258); Leo V, (A.D. 813-820), AE follis, Syracuse mint, (2.720 grams), obv. Leo V bust facing, star to right, rev. Constantine bust facing I in field to right, (S.1636 [o40 VF], DOC 17, BMC 27-34, R.1806-1807); Michael II, (A.D. 820-829), Syracuse mint, follis, (4.746 grams), obv. Michael and Theophilus busts facing, traces of MIXA HL S**Q*EOF around, rev. M, **Q* below, (S.1652 [o35 VF] DOC 21, BMC 20-27, R.1814-1816). Dark green patina, good fine - good very fine and scarce. (3)
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