Catalogue
Romanus III, (A.D. 1028-1034), anonymous follis, Constantinople Mint, Class B, (10.55g), obv. Christ bust facing with nimbus cross, rev. cross on three steps, three lined legend (S.1823). Fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Byzantine, AE issues including trachea (Andronicus I, 1183-1185 and Manuel I Comnenus, 1143-1180), some folles and half folles. Fine - nearly very fine. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Byzantine coins, a mix of issues all described in packets of various rulers, mostly folles issues of Anastasius I, Justinian I (Antioch mint), Maurice Tiberius (10, 8 from Antioch mint), Heraclius (4, one Nicomedia mint), unless noted Constantinople mint. Mostly fine - very fine. (16)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Ancient Byzantine AE issues, including, Leo VI the Wise, (A.D. 886-912), AE follis, Constantinople mint, (6.49 g), obv. Leo VI bust facing, around +LEON bASILEVS ROM', rev. legend in four lines +LEON/EN **W*EO bA/SILEVS R/OMEON in four lines, (S.1729, DOC 8, BMC 8-10, R.1873) (illustrated); other issues of Nicomedia, Thessalonica, Constantinople Mints. Toning, poor - very fine, some scarce. (53)
Estimate $250
SOLD $400