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Sale 55
Ancient and World Coins
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Lot 357 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justinian I, 527-565. 2 nummi (0.62g), Thessalonica, 527-38. Another specimen, all as previous lot. DOC -; MIB 177; Metcalf 31; Sear 196A. Good Very Fine and very rare.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
The Christov Family Collection.
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| Realized
$604 |
Lot 358 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justinian I, 527-565. 2 nummi (0.7g), Thessalonica, 527-38. Another specimen, all as previous two lots. DOC -; MIB 177; Metcalf 31; Sear 196A. Nearly Very Fine and very rare.
Estimated Value $250 - 325.
CNG 66 (2004), lot 1702, The Christov Family Collection.
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$230 |
Lot 359 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II, 565-578. Gold Solidus (4.44g), Constantinople, 5th officina. All as previous, but with officina mark E at end of rev. legend. DOC 4d; cf. MIB 5 (wrongly numbered '4' on chart); Sear 345. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$360 |
Lot 360 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II, 565-578. Gold Solidus (4.44g), Constantinople, 10th officina. All as previous, but with officina mark I at end of rev. legend and with C in rev. field to l. DOC 7c = BMC 15; BNP 2 (attributed to Antioch); MIB 3a; Sear 348. Very Fine and scarce, crinkled flan.
Estimated Value $200 - 275.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$276 |
Lot 361 |
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Justin II, 565-578. Gold Solidus (4.44 g) minted at Constantinople. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing of Justin II with short beard, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield. Reverse: Constantinopolis seated, facing right, holding spear and globus cruciger. D.O. 1-3; S. 344. Lustrous; Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
Ex Malter Auction XLVII (4 II 92), lot 429.
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$391 |
Lot 362 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II, 565-578. follis or 40 nummi (16.8g), Antioch, 3rd officina, 565/6 (regnal year 1). Helmeted bust facing, holding Victory on globe and shield. Rev. Large M between ANNO and I, THUP in ex. DOC -; MIB 54a; Sear 378. Good fine with light brown patina, surface flaw in lower reverse field, very rare.
Estimated Value $150 - 225.
Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 6, lot 36, The Christov Family Collection.
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$173 |
Lot 363 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II, 565-578. follis or 40 nummi (17.8g), Antioch, 3rd officina, 565/6 (regnal year 1). Another specimen, all as previous lot. DOC -; MIB 54a; Sear 378. Fine/almost very fine and very rare, green patina.
Estimated Value $150 - 225.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$86 |
Lot 364 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II, 565-578. follis or 40 nummi (17.57g), Antioch, 3rd officina, 565/6 (regnal year 1). Helmeted bust facing, holding Victory on globe and shield. Rev. Large M between ANNO and I with stars above and below, THEUP in ex. DOC -; MIB 55b; Sear 378. Very Fine and very rare, dark brown patina.
Estimated Value $200 - 275.
Freeman & Sear Mail Bid 6, lot 35, The Christov Family Collection.
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$207 |
Lot 365 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II, 565-578. follis of 40 nummi (17.89g), Antioch, 3rd officina, 565/6 (regnal year 1). Another specimen, all as previous lot. DOC -; MIB 55b; Sear 378. Very Fine and very rare.
Estimated Value $200 - 275.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$196 |
Lot 366 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II, 565-578. follis or 40 nummi (17.98g), Antioch, 3rd officina, 565/6 (regnal year 1). Another specimen, all as previous two lots. DOC -; MIB 55b; Sear 378. Fine and very rare.
Estimated Value $125 - 175.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$58 |
Lot 367 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II, 565-578. half follis or 20 nummi (8.9g), Antioch, 565/6 (regnal year 1). Helmeted bust facing, holding Victory on globe and shield. Rev. Large K between ANNO and I, P below. DOC 145a; MIB 58a; Sear 380. Very Fine/fine and very rare, green patina.
Estimated Value $200 - 275.
Freeman & Sear Mail Bid 6, lot 38, The Christov Family Collection.
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$115 |
Lot 368 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II, 565-578. half follis or 20 nummi (9.03g), Antioch, 565/6 (regnal year 1). Another specimen, all as previous lot. DOC 145a; MIB 58a; Sear 380. Fine and very rare, green patina.
Estimated Value $150 - 225.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$58 |
Lot 369 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II, 565-578. half follis or 20 nummi (8.55g), Antioch, 565/6 (regnal year 1). Another specimen, all as previous two lots. DOC 145a; MIB 58a; Sear 380. Fine and very rare.
Estimated Value $125 - 175.
The Christov Family Collection.
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Lot 370 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II, 565-578. decanummium or 10 nummi (2.78g), Thessalonica, 565/6 (regnal year 1). Diad. bust r. Rev. Large I between ANNO and I (with dots above and below), TES in ex. Cf. DOC 86-90 (this date not recorded); MIB 71 var. (this date not recorded); Sear 367 var. Fine/good very fine and rare, dark patina.
Estimated Value $200 - 275.
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Lot 371 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II, 565-578. decanummium or 10 nummi (3.79g), Antioch, 565/6 (regnal year 1). Helmeted bust facing, holding Victory on globe and shield. Rev. Large I between ANNO and I, TH[UP] below. DOC 147a; MIB 61; Sear 382. Very Fine and very rare, brown patina.
Estimated Value $150 - 225.
Freeman & Sear Mail Bid 6, lot 40, The Christov Family Collection.
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$109 |
Lot 372 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II, 565-578. decanummium or 10 nummi (3.67g), Antioch, 565/6 (regnal year 1). Helmeted bust facing, holding Victory on globe and shield. Rev. Large I between ANNO and I with stars above and below, [THEUP] in ex. DOC 147b; MIB 62; Sear 382. Very Fine and very rare, brown patina.
Estimated Value $125 - 175.
Freeman & Sear Mail Bid 6, lot 41, The Christov Family Collection.
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Lot 373 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II and Sophia, 565-578. follis or 40 nummi (21.59g), Carthage, 572/3 (regnal year 8). Facing busts of Justin, on l., and Sophia, on r., the emperor helmeted, the empress crowned, VITA in ex. Rev. Large M between ANNO and VIII, S beneath, KAR in ex. DOC 198; MIB 73; Sear 393. Nearly Very Fine and struck on a remarkably thick and heavy flan, unusually nice for this very rare issue.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
Freeman & Sear Mail Bid 6, lot 37, The Christov Family Collection.
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$472 |
Lot 374 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II and Sophia, 565-578. follis or 40 nummi (20.53g), Carthage, 574/5 (regnal year 10). Justin and Sophia enthroned facing, side by side, VITA beneath. Rev. Large X (regnal date) above large M, ANNO to l., KAR to r. DOC 202; MIB 74; Sear 394. Very Fine and struck on an unusually thick and heavy flan, an exceptional example of this very rare issue.
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
CNG 54 (2000), lot 1896, The Christov Family Collection.
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$661 |
Lot 375 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II and Sophia, 565-578. half follis or 20 nummi (10.65g), Carthage, 572/3 (regnal year 8). Facing busts of Justin, on l., and Sophia, on r., the emperor helmeted, the empress crowned, [VITA] in ex. Rev. Large K between [ANNO and V]III, S beneath, KAR in ex. DOC 199; MIB 76; Sear 395. Fine/fair, rare.
Estimated Value $50 - 75.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$23 |
Lot 376 |
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Byzantine Empire. Justin II and Sophia, 565-578. half follis or 20 nummi (3.74g), Rome or military mint. Justin, holding gl. cr., and Sophia, holding cruciform scepter, enthroned facing, side by side, cross between their hds. Rev. Large XX, cross above, ROM below. DOC 206; MIB 95b; Sear 404. Extremely Fine and rare with olive-green patina.
Estimated Value $200 - 275.
CNG 54 (2000), lot 1898, The Christov Family Collection.
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$776 |
Lot 377 |
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Byzantine Empire. Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582. Gold Tremissis (1.47g), Constantinople. Diad. bust r. Rev. UICTOR TIBERI AUS, cross potent, CON OB beneath. DOC 7; MIB 9b; Sear 425. About Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $125 - 175.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$299 |
Lot 378 |
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Byzantine Empire. Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582. follis or 40 nummi (17.12g), Constantinople, 2nd officina, 578/9 (regnal year 5). Crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes and holding mappa and eagle-tipped scepter. Rev. Large m between ANNO and U, CON B in ex. DOC 11b; MIB 25; Sear 430. Very Fine with dark brown patina, some flatness on reverse, large flan.
Estimated Value $75 - 125.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$98 |
Lot 379 |
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Byzantine Empire. Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582. follis or 40 nummi (14.76g), Nicomedia, 2nd officina, 578 (regnal ye. year 4). Crowned bust facing, holding gl. cr. and shield. Rev. Large M between ANNO and IIII, NIKO in ex. DOC 27 var. (this officina not recorded); MIB 34; Sear 440. Very Fine but with areas of flatness in the striking, a rare early issue.
Estimated Value $50 - 75.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$23 |
Lot 380 |
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Byzantine Empire. Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582. follis or 40 nummi (13.44g), Nicomedia, 1st officina, 579/80 (regnal. year 6). Crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes and holding mappa and eagle-tipped scepter. Rev. Large m between ANNO and UI, NIKO A in ex. DOC 29a; MIB 35; Sear 441. Extremely Fine with smooth dark brown patina, rare thus.
Estimated Value $150 - 225.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$311 |
Lot 381 |
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Byzantine Empire. Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582. three-quarter follis or 30 nummi (13.27g), Constantinople, 1st. officina, 578/9. Crowned bust facing. Rev. Large XXX, CON A in ex. DOC 15b; MIB 27; Sear 432. Good very fine/very fine with brown patina.
Estimated Value $150 - 225.
Freeman & Sear Mail Bid 6, lot 44, The Christov Family Collection.
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$368 |
Lot 382 |
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Byzantine Empire. Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582. three-quarter follis or 30 nummi (13.48g), Constantinople, 2nd. officina, 578/9. Crowned bust facing. Rev. Large XXX, CON B in ex. DOC 15c; MIB 27; Sear 432. Nearly Extremely Fine with nice brown patina, some smoothing on obverse.
Estimated Value $250 - 325.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$357 |
Lot 383 |
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Byzantine Empire. Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582. three-quarter follis or 30 nummi (13.42g), Constantinople, 3rd. officina, 578/9. Crowned bust facing. Rev. Large XXX, CON gamma in ex. DOC 15d; MIB 27; Sear 432. Good very fine with nice brown patina.
Estimated Value $250 - 325.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$115 |
Lot 384 |
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Byzantine Empire. Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582. three-quarter follis or 30 nummi (12.02g), Nicomedia, 1st officina. 578/9. Crowned bust facing. Rev. Large XXX, NIKO A in ex. DOC 32a; MIB 36; Sear 442. Very Fine and rare with dark brown patina.
Estimated Value $200 - 275.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$92 |
Lot 385 |
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Byzantine Empire. Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582. three-quarter follis or 30 nummi (10.57g), Nicomedia, 1st officina. 578/9. Another specimen, all as previous lot. DOC 32a; MIB 36; Sear 442. Good fine/fine and rare, large surface flaw on reverse.
Estimated Value $75 - 125.
The Christov Family Collection.
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Lot 386 |
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Byzantine Empire. Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582. three-quarter follis or 30 nummi (12.83g), Cyzicus, 1st officina. 578/9. Crowned bust facing. Rev. Large XXX, KYZ A in ex. DOC 37a; MIB 42; Sear 445. Fine and rare with black patina.
Estimated Value $200 - 275.
CNG 55 (2000), lot 1519, The Christov Family Collection.
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$115 |
Lot 387 |
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Byzantine Empire. Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582. three-quarter follis or 30 nummi (12.83g), Cyzicus, 2nd officina. 578/9. Crowned bust facing. Rev. Large XXX, KYZ B in ex. DOC 37b; MIB 42; Sear 445. Fine and rare with brown patina.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
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Lot 388 |
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Byzantine Empire. Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582. half follis or 20 nummi (7.1g), Constantinople, 3rd officina, 578 (regnal year 4). Crowned bust facing, holding gl. cr. and shield. Rev. Large K between ANNO and IIII, cross above, gamma below. DOC 16 var. (this officina not recorded); MIB 28 var.; Sear 433 var. Fine/good fine and very rare, a previously unrecorded officina for this brief early issue.
Estimated Value $125 - 175.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$58 |
Lot 389 |
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Byzantine Empire. Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582. half follis or 20 nummi (7.5g), Cyzicus, 2nd officina, 578-80. Helmeted bust facing, holding gl. cr. and shield. Rev. Large XX, KYZ B in ex. DOC -; MIB 43 (only two specimens cited); Sear 445A. Very Fine or better and very rare, nice brown patina.
Estimated Value $250 - 325.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$460 |
Lot 390 |
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Byzantine Empire. Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. Gold Solidus (4.34g), Constantinople, 3rd officina. 582. D N TibER MAVRIC PP AV, crowned and cuir. bust facing, holding gl. cr. and shield. Rev. As previous, but with officina mark G at end of rev. legend. Cf. DOC 3 (officina not recorded); MIB 4; Sear 476. Nearly Extremely Fine and rare, flan slightly bent and minor edge filing.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$368 |
Lot 391 |
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Maurice Tiberius, AD 582-602. Gold Solidus (4.4 g) minted at Constantinople. Draped and cuirassed bust facing of Maurice Tiberius wearing plumed helmet and holding globus cruciger. Reverse: Angel standing, facing, holding long staff. S. 478; D.O. 5. Struck on a nice wide flan. Lustrous Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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$408 |
Lot 392 |
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Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. Gold Solidus (4.42 g) minted at Constantinople. Draped and cuirassed bust facing of Maurice Tiberius, wearing plumed helmet and holding globus cruciger. Reverse: Angel standing facing, holding long cross and globus cruciger. D.O. 5; S. 478. Nearly Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $225 - 275.
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$391 |
Lot 393 |
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Byzantine Empire. Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. Gold Solidus (4.48g), Constantinople, 10th officina. Another, all as previous, but with officina mark I at end of rev. legend. DOC 5j; MIB 6; Sear 478. Good very fine, obverse struck a little off-center.
Estimated Value $200 - 275.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$311 |
Lot 394 |
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Byzantine Empire. Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. follis or 40 nummi (11.23g), Constantinople, 2nd officina, 597/8 (regnal year 16). Crowned bust facing, holding gl. cr. and shield. Rev. Large M between ANNO and XUI. DOC 40; MIB 65D; Sear 494. Good Very Fine or better with nice brown patina, rare with crowned rather than helmeted bust.
Estimated Value $250 - 325.
Freeman & Sear Mail Bid 6, lot 45, The Christov Family Collection.
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$437 |
Lot 395 |
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Byzantine Empire. Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. follis or 40 nummi (13.55g), Constantinople, 4th officina, 602 (regnal year. 21). Crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes and holding mappa and eagle-tipped scepter. Large M between ANNO and XXI. DOC 45 var. (this officina not recorded); MIB 68D (only two specimens cited); Sear 495. Nearly Very Fine and a very rare consular issue of the emperor's last year, areas of flatness in the striking.
Estimated Value $200 - 275.
Freeman & Sear Mail Bid 6, lot 46, The Christov Family Collection.
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Lot 396 |
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Byzantine Empire. Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. follis or 40 nummi (10.8g), Cyzicus, 1st officina, 589/90 (regnal year 8). Helmeted bust facing, holding gl. cr. and shield. Rev. Large M between ANNO and UIII, KYZ in ex. DOC 124 var.; MIB 85D; Sear 518. Nearly Extremely Fine with green-brown patina.
Estimated Value $150 - 225.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$127 |
Lot 397 |
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Byzantine Empire. Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. follis or 40 nummi (13.13g), Cyzicus, 2nd officina, 602 (regnal year 20). Crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes and holding mappa and eagle-tipped scepter. Large M between ANNO and XX, Christogram (P-headed star) above, KYZ in ex. DOC 134b; MIB 86D; Sear 519. Extremely Fine with brown patina and rare.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
Freeman & Sear Mail Bid 6, lot 49, The Christov Family Collection.
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$506 |
Lot 398 |
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Byzantine Empire. Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. follis or 40 nummi (12.28g), Antioch, 589/90 (regnal year 8). Crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes and holding mappa and eagle-tipped scepter. Large m between ANNO and UIII, THEUP in ex. DOC 159b-c; MIB 95; Sear 532. Nearly Extremely Fine with light brown patina.
Estimated Value $150 - 225.
Freeman & Sear Mail Bid 7, lot 625, The Christov Family Collection.
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$299 |
Lot 399 |
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Byzantine Empire. Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. half follis or 20 nummi (5.14g), Thessalonica, 588/9 (regnal year 7). Helmeted bust facing, holding gl. cr. and shield. Rev. Large K between ANNO and UII (retrograde), TES below. DOC 80 var. (different form of date numeral); MIB 113D var.; Sear 509 var. Very Fine/good very fine with nice dark green patina, overstruck on another Thessalonican issue.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$46 |
Lot 400 |
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Byzantine Empire. Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. half follis or 20 nummi (4.79g), Cyzicus, 1st officina, 584/5 (regnal year. 3). Crowned bust facing, holding gl. cr. and shield. Rev. Large K between ANNO and III, KYZ in ex. DOC -; MIB 89D (citing three specimens); Sear 520. Good Very Fine with dark patina and very rare.
Estimated Value $150 - 225.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$345 |
Lot 401 |
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Byzantine Empire. Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. half follis or 20 nummi (4.73g), Ravenna, after 585/6. Helmeted bust facing, holding gl. cr. Rev. Large K between R-A, VENN beneath. DOC 292a; MIB 146; Sear 598. Very Fine and rare with glossy olive-green patina.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
CNG 63 (2003), lot 1620, The Christov Family Collection.
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$219 |
Lot 402 |
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Byzantine Empire. Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. decanummium or 10 nummi (3.26g), Carthage, c. 597. Helmeted bust facing. Rev. Cross on globus between N-M with X beneath, four pellets in field. DOC 253 (citing BMC 240); MIB 125; Sear 564. Extremely Fine and very scarce.
Estimated Value $75 - 125.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$161 |
Lot 403 |
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Byzantine Empire. Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. pentanummium or 5 nummi (2.34g), Carthage, c. 592. Crowned bust facing. Rev. Large Christogram above e, two pellets in field, all within wreath. DOC 263; MIB 129; Sear 579. Good Very Fine with glossy green-brown patina, rare in this high grade.
Estimated Value $200 - 275.
CNG 66 (2004), lot 1719; ex Christopher Connell Collection The Christov Family Collection.
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$748 |
Lot 404 |
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Byzantine Empire. Maurice Tiberius with Constantina and Theodosius. follis or 40 nummi (14.73g), Cherson, 596-602. CErcwNOC, Maurice and the Empress Constantina, both nimbate, stg. facing side by side, the emperor holding gl. cr., the empress cruciform scepter. Rev. Large M with cross above, to l. of which stands Theodosius facing, nimbate, holding P-headed cross. DOC 297; MIB 159; Anokhin 315; Sear 603. Nearly Extremely Fine with chocolate brown patina, very rare.
An alternative attribution for these anonymous types is the reign of Justin II (565-578), in which case the empress depicted would be Sophia and the figure on reverse Tiberius II Constantine who was created Caesar in 574.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,500.
Triton VIII (2005), lot 1327; ex Malcolm Heckman Coll.; ex Berk-England Byzantine Sale (7 Dec. 1989), lot 78, The Christov Family Collection.
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$4,485 |
Lot 405 |
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Byzantine Empire. Maurice Tiberius with Constantina and Theodosius. follis or 8 pemtanummia (12.98g), Cherson, 593-596. CERcwNOC, Maurice and the Empress Constantina, both nimbate, stg. facing side by side, the emperor holding gl. cr., the empress cruciform scepter, cross between their hds. Rev. Large H with cross above, to l. of which stands Theodosius facing, nimbate, holding P-headed cross. DOC 299 var.; MIB 158b; Sear 605 var. Good Very Fine and rare.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$288 |
Lot 406 |
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Byzantine Empire. Maurice Tiberius with Constantina and Theodosius. follis or 8 pemtamummia (13.41g), Cherson, 590-593. D N MAVRIC PP AVG, Maurice and the Empress Constantina, both nimbate, stg. facing on dais side by side, the emperor holding gl. cr., the empress cruciform scepter. Rev. Large H with cross above, to l. of which stands Theodosius facing, nimbate, holding long cross. DOC 303.2; MIB 157a; Sear 607. Good Very Fine and rare with nice dark patina.
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
The Christov Family Collection.
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$506 |
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