Goldberg Coins and Collectibles



Sale 106

The September 3-5, 2018 Pre-Long Beach Auction


Byzantine Empire
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 1619
  Withdrawn Unsold
Lot 1620
  Constans II, 641-668. 5-piece lot. Includes SB 1000 (Constantinople Follis, 2 examples), SB 1001 (Constantinople Follis), SB 1021 (Constantinople Decanummium), and SB 1060 (Carthage Half Follis). All VF or better. Pleasing examples for the types. Lot of 5 coins. Estimate Value $125 - 150
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Realized
$122
Lot 1621
Constantine IV Pogonatus. Gold Solidus (4.36 g), 668-685. Carthage, 668. Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Constantine IV facing, holding spear over shoulder. Reverse: Cross potent set on three steps between crowned standing figures of Heraclius, on left, and Tiberius, on right, each wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger; [C]ON[OB]. DOC 43a; MIB 20 (Sardinia); SB 1188. As struck and fully lustrous. NGC grade MS; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 5/5. Estimate Value $500 - 600
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Realized
$504
Lot 1622
Anonymous (attributed to Basil II). Æ Follis (8.04 g), ca. 976-1025. Constantinople. Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels. Reverse: + I?SЧS/XRISTЧS/?ASILEЧ/?ASILE in four lines; above and below, ornament. DOC type A2; SB 1813. Brown patina. Unusually well defined and a fabulous portrait of Christ. Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $250 - 300
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Realized
$456






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