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Justinian I, (527-565), AE follis, Nicomedia mint, (19.59 g) issued year 19 = 545-546, officina B, obv. Justinian bust facing, DN IVSTINI ANVS PP AVC, rev. M, B below, year X/U/II/II, NIKO in exergue, thick flan, (S.201, DOC.-, BMC -, BNP 24). With brown and green patination, very fine/nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Justinian I, (527-565), AE folles, Constantinople mint, issued year 13**G*, 14A, 15B (2), 15E (2), 16B (2), 17**G*, 17**D*, 18A, 18**G*, 32A, uncertain poor, obv. Justinian bust facing, DN IVSTINI ANVS PP AVC, rev. M, officinae below, year to right, CON in exergue, mostly large thin flan, (S.163). Several with patination, mostly fine - very fine. (14)
Estimate $250
SOLD $360
Heraclius, (610-641), silver hexagram or double miliarense, Constantinople mint, issued 615-638, (6.53 g), obv. seated crowned figures of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, cross between, legend around, rev. Cross potent on three steps, K to right, around partial legend DEUS ADIUTA ROMANIS, (S.798, DOC 64, BMC 100-5, T.216-7, R.1390-2). Fine, weak in places, a scarce variety.
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Byzantine, a selection of issues, mostly large folles and half folles, issues noted issues from Anastasius I to Heraclius, also few anonymous issues also includes a thirty nummi of Tiberius II Constantine (S.445), noted issues from the following mints, Antioch, Nicomedia, Cyzicus, Alexandria and Constantinople. Mostly very good - fine, a few very fine, some with green oxidation and earthern patinas. (66)
Estimate $200
SOLD $350
Byzantine, a selection of issues, mostly minor fractions a few are half folles, but mostly decanummium and pentanummium issues noted issues from Anastasius I to Constantine V, noted issues from the following mints Catania, Syracuse, Carthage, Alexandria (including Persian occupation). Mostly good - fine, a few very fine, some with green oxidation and earthern patinas. (75)
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
Byzantine, a selection of issues, mostly folles and half folles, issues noted issues from Anastasius I to 12th century, noted issues from the following mints Antioch, Thessalonica, Nicomedia, Constantinople. Mostly very good - fine, a few very fine, some with green oxidation and earthern patinas. (77)
Estimate $200
SOLD $440
Byzantine, a selection of issues in packets described, many with descriptive tickets, most are folles issues, noted anonymous issue Romanus IV, (2) (S.1867) (illustrated), Egypt, Persian occupation 12 nummi (2) (Ratto 1316, S.855); other folles of Anastasius I (S.19); Justinian I (Antioch) (S.214), half follis year 24 (S.230); Justin II (2, one illustrated) and also a half follis, Tiberius Constantine, Maurice Tiberius, Heraclius with countermark (MIB 1a); Constans II (half follis Carthage mint (S.1059) another (S.1108). Mostly fine - good very fine. (21)
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
Byzantine, a selection of issues, some with descriptive tickets, mostly mixed denominations, noted anonymous issue type A2, B, C, Constantine X (S.1853), Romanus I (S.1760), Manuel I (S.1979), Isaac II billon aspron trachy (S.5003), Constantine V (S.1569), issues of Justin I, Justinian I (S.1600, another year 31 (S.163), Justin II, Maurice Tiberius including Cyzicus s.518), Phocas (S.642) (illustrated), Heraclius, Constans II etc others not described include Romanus I, Phocas, Leo V Syracuse mint (2, one illustrated) (S.1635), Maurice Tiberius etc. Mostly good - very fine. (approx 55)
Estimate $150
SOLD $420
Byzantine, a selection of issues, mostly folles and half folles, issues noted issues from Anastasius I to 12th century, noted issues from the following mints Rome, Syracuse, Cyzicus, Antioch, Nicomedia, Thessalonica, Carthage, Alexandria, Constantinople. Mostly very good - fine, a few very fine, some with green oxidation and earthern patinas. (61)
Estimate $200
SOLD $650
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - two clasps - Defence of Kimberley, Orange Free State. 1364 Pte G.P.Bezuidenhout. Cape P.D.1. Impressed. Toned good very fine.
Estimate $500
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Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - Clasp - Defence of Ladysmith. 689 Pte G.B.Humphreys. Durban L.I. Impressed. Hairlines, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $3,600
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - two clasps - Natal, Transvaal. 637 Pte A.Wright. Durban L.I. Impressed. Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $2,200
SOLD $2,400
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - four clasps - Cape Colony, Wepener, Transvaal, Wittebergen. 966 Pte G. Breffit. Kaffrn: Rifles. Impressed with the first two letters of the surname double impressed. Hairlines and a few small contact marks, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $750
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Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - four clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill. 7047 Serjt: T.B.Neary. Loch's Horse. Impressed. KSA riband attached to ribbon, hairlines and some text scratched onto right side of obverse, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - four clasps - Belmont, Modder River, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill. Lieut: T.C.Fryer. Marshall's Horse. Impressed. Hairlines, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - clasp - Cape Colony, with Midland Mounted Rifles metal title (no lugs and pierced holes for fitting) and KSA riband attached to ribbon. Capt: & Adjt: E.Mannheimer. Midland M.R. Impressed. Hairlines, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - three clasps - Cape Colony, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, with unofficial MID emblem. Lieut. H.R.Rich. Namq. LD B.S. Impressed. Toned with hairlines, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $750
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Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - four clasps - Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing's Nek. 851 Tpr: F.H.Sherman. Natal Carbners: Impressed. Light hairlines, otherwise toned good very fine.
Estimate $500
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Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - three clasps - Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal. 174 Dvr: H.Easterbrook. Natal F. Arty: Impressed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $500
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Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), with South African & Active Service Association badge affixed to ribbon. Mr. D.Wegner. Natal Govt: Rlys: Impressed. Hairlines, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $550
SOLD $650
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - two clasps - Orange Free State, South Africa 1902. 120 Tpr: G.Belcher. O.R. Scouts. Impressed. Some hairlines, otherwise toned good very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $640
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse). Lieut: H.C.McDonald. Rand Rifles. Impressed. Faint hairlines, otherwise nicely toned extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - two clasps - Rhodesia, Relief of Mafeking. 154 Tpr: C.O.Jackson. Rhodesia Regt. Impressed. Hairlines, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,800
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - six clasps - Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Laing's Nek, Belfast, with unofficial MID emblem. 719 Serjt: E.Prowse. S.A.Lt Horse. Impressed. Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $750
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - two clasps - Rhodesia, Relief of Mafeking, with Southern Rhodesia Volunteers collar badge attached to ribbon. 794 Tpr M.Williams. S: Rhod: Vols: Impressed and with scratches across Rhod: Vols: Toned, very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,600
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - three clasps - Cape Colony, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal. 8962 Pte J.Parry. Th'croft's M.I. Impressed. Contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,800
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - clasp - Cape Colony. Capt. W.Brown, Warren's M.I. Engraved. Toned, some hairlines, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - clasp - Cape Colony, with unofficial red diagonal red stripe (WIA) on ribbon. Lt: G.O. Schmidts, W.Prov: M.R. Engraved. Light hairlines, otherwise toned good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
Pair: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - five clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902; British War Medal 1914-18. 1161 Tpr: W.T.Hawlett. (sic) Johannesburg M.R. on first medal, 1550 Dvr. W.T.Howlett. 2/F.A.B. A.I.F. on second medal. Both medals impressed. Some contact marks on second medal, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $650
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - clasp - Cape Colony. 3470 Pte W.F.Boyes, N. Zealand M.R. Impressed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $750
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