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Lot 4089
Sale 139 (Aug 25) Ancient Gold - Byzantine
CONSTANTINE V COPRONYMOS, (A.D. 741-775) with Leo IV (from 751) and Leo III, gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 764-773, (3.67 g), obv. facing draped busts ...
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,400
Lot 4090
Sale 139 (Aug 25) 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
SOLD $2,200
Lot 4091
Sale 139 (Aug 25) Ancient Gold - Byzantine
CONSTANTINE VII AND ROMANUS II, (A.D. 913-959), gold solidus, Constantinople Mint, issued from 945, (4.36 g), obv. Christ facing bust wearing nimbus, raising right hand ...
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,800
Lot 4092
Sale 139 (Aug 25) 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
SOLD $2,000
Lot 4093
Sale 139 (Aug 25) 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
SOLD $2,000
Lot 4094
Sale 139 (Aug 25) 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
SOLD $1,500
Lot 4095
Sale 139 (Aug 25) 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
SOLD $2,600
Lot 4096
Sale 139 (Aug 25) 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
SOLD $1,500
Lot 4097
Sale 139 (Aug 25) 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
SOLD $650
Lot 4098
Sale 139 (Aug 25) Ancient Gold - Byzantine
ALEXIUS I, (1081-1118), gold hyperpyron (flattened), Constantinople Mint, post reform issue, 1092-1118 (4.24 g), obv. Christ enthroned facing, wearing nimbus, raising hand in benediction and ...
Estimate $800
SOLD $2,200
Lot 4099
Sale 139 (Aug 25) 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
SOLD $2,200
Lot 4100
Sale 139 (Aug 25) 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
SOLD $1,200
Lot 4101
Sale 139 (Aug 25) 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
SOLD $1,900
Lot 4102
Sale 139 (Aug 25) 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
SOLD $2,200
Lot 4103
Sale 139 (Aug 25) Ancient Gold - Byzantine
MANUEL I, (A.D.1143-1180), gold hyperpyron, Constantinople Mint, (4.27 g), obv. Christ bust facing, beardless wearing nimbus, IC XC over to left +KERO, to right H**Q*EI, ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,200
Lot 4104
Sale 139 (Aug 25) 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
SOLD $550
Lot 4105
Sale 139 (Aug 25) 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
SOLD $1,900
Lot 4106
Sale 139 (Aug 25) 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
SOLD $700
Lot 4107
Sale 139 (Aug 25) 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
SOLD $700
Lot 4108
Sale 139 (Aug 25) 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
SOLD $800
Lot 4109
Sale 139 (Aug 25) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
APULIA, Barium, (c. 180-160 BC), AE sextans (6.38 g), obv. laureate head of Zeus facing right, two stars (mark of value) behind, rev. Eros facing ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
Lot 4110
Sale 139 (Aug 25) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
ITALY, Apulia, Teate, AE quincunx (c.225-200 B.C.), AE 27mm, (16.35 g), obv head of Athena to left, wearing a Corinthian helmet, rev. owl standing to ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Lot 4111
Sale 139 (Aug 25) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
ITALY, Campania, Nola, (c.400-390 B.C.), silver stater or nomos, (6.67 g), obv. head of helmeted Athena right with owl and wreath on helmet, AE behind ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Lot 4112
Sale 139 (Aug 25) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
ITALY, Campania, Nola, (c.390-385 B.C.), silver stater or nomos, (6.90 g), obv. head of nymph to right, rev. man-headed bull walking to left, crowned by ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Lot 4113
Sale 139 (Aug 25) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
ITALY, Campania, Neapolis, (c.395-385 B.C.), silver stater or nomos, (6.89 g), obv. diademed head of the Nymph Parthenope right, rev. man-headed bull to left, Nike ...
Estimate $200