Auction 126 - Session 4
Date: 2024-05-28 00:00:00
Lots: 318
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1032
SPAIN, Castile & León. Alfonso VIII el Noble (the Noble). King of Castile, 1158-1214. AV Maravedí – Morabitino (26.5mm, 3.79 g, 6h). Tulaitula (Toledo) mint. Dated Safar era 1226 (AD 1188). In center: cross above The spiritual leader of the Christians, the Pope (in Arabic) in two lines above ΛIF flanked by annulets; in margin: In the name of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit, one God who so believes in Him and is baptized will be saved (in Arabic) / In center: Prince of the Catholics, Alfonso son of Sancho, May God protect and assist him (in Arabic) in two lines; in margin: This dinar was struck in the city of Tulaitula, the year six and twenty and two hundred and one thousand of Safar (in Arabic). ME 1019; MEC 6, 360-2 var. (date). Toned. Choice EF. From the Family of Constantine Collection, assembled with guidance by Roland Michel, Geneva.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1033
Lot of ten (10) gold issues. Includes: 1) Justin I. 518-527. AV Tremissis (14.5mm, 1.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. DOC 4; MIBE 5; SB 58. 2) Justin II. 565-578. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.52 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 10th officina. Struck 567-578. DOC 4i; MIBE 5; SB 345. 3) Tiberius II Constantine. 578-582. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.43 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 8th officina. DOC 4h; MIBE 4; SB 422. 4) Maurice Tiberius. 582-602. AV Semissis (19.5mm, 2.16 g, 7h). DOC 11/12 (obv./rev.); MIBE 17b; SB 485. 5) Maurice Tiberius. 582-602. AV Tremissis (15mm, 1.46 g, 7h). DOC 14; MIBE 20; SB 488. 6) Constans II. 641-668. AV Solidus (18mm, 4.23 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 9th officina. Dated IY 7 (648/9). DOC 13 var. (unlisted officina); MIB 16a; SB 949. 7) Leo III the "Isaurian", with Constantine V. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck circa 737-741. DOC 7b var. (unlisted reverse legend); Füeg 7.D.5; SB 1504. Ex UBS 47 (14 September 1999), lot 344 (one of two examples cited in the Füeg corpus). 8) Leo IV the Khazar, with Constantine VI, Leo III, and Constantine V. AV Solidus (20.5mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 778-780. DOC 2; Füeg 1.B.1 (Constantine VI); SB 1584. 9) Theophilus. 829-842. AV Tremissis (10.5mm, 1.11 g, 3h). Syracuse mint. Struck 831-842. DOC 27a; Anastasi 558; SB 1678. 10) John I Zimisces. 969-976. AV Tetarteron Nomisma (20mm, 3.87, 6h). Constantinople mint. DOC 6a; Füeg 3; SB 1789.. Average VF-Good VF. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Ten (10) coins in lot. From the Family of Constantine Collection, assembled with guidance by Roland Michel, Geneva.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1034
Lot of nine (9) mostly gold and electrum issues. Includes: 1) Constantine X Ducas. 1059-1067. AV Histamenon Nomisma (27mm, 4.42 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. DOC 1a; Füeg II 1.A; SB 1847. 2) Michael VII Ducas. 1071-1078. EL Histamenon Nomisma (28mm, 4.33 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. DOC 2d; SB 1868. 3) Nicephorus III Botaniates. 1078-1081. EL Histamenon Nomisma (28mm, 4.33 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. DOC 1; SB 1883. 4) Alexius I Comnenus. 1081-1118. AR Histamenon Nomisma (25.5mm, 4.24 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck 1082-1087. DOC 5a; SB 1905. 5) Alexius I Comnenus. 1081-1118. AV Hyperpyron (30.5mm, 4.32 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1092/3-1118. DOC 20g; SB 1913. 6) John II Comnenus. 1118-1143. AV Hyperpyron (30.5mm, 4.32 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1118-1122. DOC 1a; SB 1938. 7) Manuel I Comnenus. Byzantine emperor. 1143-1180. EL Aspron Trachy (30.5mm, 3.97 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1167-circa 1183. DOC 6; SB 1961. 8) Manuel I Comnenus. Byzantine emperor. 1143-1180. EL Aspron Trachy (32mm, 4.50 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck circa 1160-circa 1167. DOC 9; SB 1974. 9) Isaac II Angelus. First reign, 1185-1195. AV Hyperpyron (26mm, 4.27 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. DOC 1d; SB 2001.. Average VF-Good VF. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Nine (9) coins in lot. From the Family of Constantine Collection, assembled with guidance by Roland Michel, Geneva.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1035
Lot of six (6) mostly gold and electrum issues. Includes: 1) Isaac II Angelus. First reign, 1185-1195. EL Aspron Trachy (28.5mm, 3.31 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. DOC 2b; SB 2002. 2) Theodore Mancaphas. Usurper in Philadelphia, circa 1188-1189 and circa 1204-1206. BI Trachy (26mm, 4.72 g, 9h). Philadelphia(?) mint. Struck circa 1188-1189. DOC (2); SB –. 3) Alexius III Angelus-Comnenus. 1195-1203. EL Aspron Trachy (27.5mm, 3.88 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1195-1997. DOC 2d.2; SB 2009. 4) John III Ducas (Vatatzes). Emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. AV Hyperpyron (26.5mm, 4.58 g, 6h). Magnesia mint. Struck 1232-circa 1254. DOC (4f); SB 2073. 5) Michael VIII Palaeologus. 1261-1282. AV Hyperpyron (23.5mm, 4.35 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. DOC Class IIa var. (unlisted sigla); PCPC 4 (sigla 7); SB 2242. 6) Andronicus II Palaeologus. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (22.5mm, 4.03 g, 6h). Class Ia. Constantinople mint. Struck 1282-1294. DOC 220-228 var. (unlisted sigla); PCPC 91B (sigla 51A); SB 2326.. Average VF-Good VF. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Six (6) coins in lot. From the Family of Constantine Collection, assembled with guidance by Roland Michel, Geneva.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1036
Lot of nine (9) gold and silver issues. Includes: 1) Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (25mm, 4.04 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1294-1303. Cf. DOC 235-61 var. (unlisted sigla); PCPC 127 (sigla 43); SB 2396. 2) Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Andronicus III. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (20.5mm, 3.48 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1325-1328 (or later). DOC 494-497; PCPC 185.1 (sigla 4); SB 2461. 3) John V Palaeologus, with Anna of Savoy (Regent). 1341-1391. AV Hyperpyron (18mm, 3.05 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1341-1347. DOC 942; LPC p. 116, 1; PCPC 190.1 (sigla 1; Andronicus III); SB 2466 (Andronicus III). 4)John V Palaeologus, with Anna of Savoy (Regent). 1341-1391. AR Basilikon (20.5mm, 1.19 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1341-1342. DOC 954-61; PCPC 200 (Andronicus III); LPC p. 122, 8 (Andronicus III); SB 2475 (Andronicus III). Rare. 5) John V Palaeologus. 1341-1391. AR Eighth Stavraton (15.5mm, 1.05 g, 12h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1367-1376. DOC 1249-50; LPC p. 154, 3; SB 2512. 6) John V Palaeologus, with John VI. 1341-1391. AV Hyperpyron (24.5mm, 3.89 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1347-1352. DOC 1193 var. (sigla); LPC p. 138, 1; PCPC 285 var. (uncertain sigla); SB 2526. 7) Manuel II Palaeologus. 1391-1425. AR Half Stavraton (19mm, 3.70 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1394/5-1399. DOC 1320-24 var. (unlisted sigla) PCPC 334.16 (sigla 33); SB 2551. 8) John VII Palaeologus. Regent, 1399-1402. AR Half Stavraton (19.5mm, 3.75 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. DOC 1328; PCPC 346.6 (sigla 6); SB 2562. 9) John VIII Palaeologus. 1425-1448. AR Stavraton (23mm, 7.13 g, 12h). Constantinople mint. DOC 1665-1720; PCPC 348.17 (sigla 18); SB 2563.. VF-Good VF. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Nine (9) coins in lot. From the Family of Constantine Collection, assembled with guidance by Roland Michel, Geneva.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1037
Justin I. 518-527. AV Solidus (20.5mm, 4.38 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 9th officina. Struck 522-527. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder, shield on left shoulder / Angel standing facing, holding long cross and globus cruciger; star to right; Θ//CONOB. DOC 2h; MIBE 3; SB 56. Lustrous, clipped, a few light scratches. EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1038
Justinian I. 527-565. AR 120 Nummi (11mm, 0.70 g, 6h). Ravenna mint. Struck 552-565. Diademed bust right, wearing robe / Large P • K (mark of value) within wreath. DOC 336; MIBE 76 (Rome); Ranieri 355; SB 317. Attractive old cabinet tone, small flan crack. Near EF. Well centered and struck. From the Iconodule Collection. Ex Gasvoda Collection; Artemide LIV (7 November 2020), lot 398.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1039
Phocas. 602-610. AV Solidus (16.5mm, 4.46 g, 6h). Carthage mint. Dated IY 8 (604/5). Draped and cuirassed bust facing, wearing crown with pendilia, holding globus cruciger; AN H (date) at end of legend / Angel standing facing, holding long staff surmounted by staurogram and globus cruciger; H (date)//CONOB. DOC 109; MIBE 32; SB 681. Toned, minor obverse die wear. Good VF. Very rare.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1040
Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine. 610-641. AV Solidus (13.5mm, 4.48 g, 6h). Carthage mint. Dated IY 6 (617/8). Crowned facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, both wearing chlamys; S (date) at end of legend / Cross potent set on two steps; S (date)//CONOB. DOC 208; MIB 84a.6; SB 867. Toned, minor metal flaw on reverse, trace deposits. Near EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1041
Constantine V Copronymus, with Leo III. 741-775. AV Solidus (20.5mm, 4.50 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 741-751. Crowned facing bust of Leo, wearing chlamys, holding cross potent and akakia / Crowned facing bust of Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding cross potent and akakia; A at beginning of legend, (NC) at end. DOC (1e.2)/(1f) var. (legend) (for obv./rev.); Füeg 3.A.1; SB 1550. Lightly toned, lustrous, light scratch. EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1042
Constantine V Copronymus, with Leo III. 741-775. AV Solidus (20.5mm, 4.45 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 741-751. Crowned facing bust of Leo, wearing chlamys, holding cross potent and akakia / Crowned facing bust of Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding cross potent and akakia; B at beginning of legend, ΘC at end. DOC (1e.2)-(1f) var. (legends); Füeg 3.A.4; SB 1550. Toned with some luster. EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1043
Constantine V Copronymus, with Leo IV and Leo III. 741-775. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 751-circa 757. Crowned facing busts of Constantine V and Leo IV, both wearing chlamys; cross above, • between / Crowned facing bust of Leo III, wearing loros, holding cross potent; Θ at end of legend. DOC 2c; Füeg 4.A.3; SB 1551. Lightly toned with some luster. Near EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1044
Constantine VI & Irene, with Leo III, Constantine V, and Leo IV. 780-797. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 780-790. Crowned facing busts of Constantine VI, wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger, and Irene, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger and cruciform scepter; cross above, • between / Constantine V, Leo III, and Leo IV seated facing, each wearing crown and chlamys. DOC 1; Füeg Ir.2.9/C.2.13 (obv./rev.); SB 1593. Lightly toned with some luster, thin scrape on reverse. Near EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1045
Constantine VI & Irene. 780-797. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 792-797. Crowned facing bust of Irene, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger and cruciform scepter / Crowned facing bust of Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding globus cruciger and akakia. DOC 3a; Füeg 5.A; SB 1594. Lightly toned, lustrous, spots of weakness faint hairlines. EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1046
Constantine VI & Irene. 780-797. AV Solidus (19.5mm, 4.47 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 792-797. Crowned facing bust of Irene, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger and cruciform scepter / Crowned facing bust of Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding globus cruciger and akakia. DOC 3a; Füeg 5.A; SB 1594. Lightly toned with some luster, minor die break. EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1047
Irene. 797-802. AV Solidus (20.5mm, 4.38 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 797-802. Crowned facing bust of Irene, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger and cruciform scepter / Crowned facing bust of Irene, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger and cruciform scepter; archaic Θ at end of legend. DOC 1a.2; Füeg 2.B.1; SB 1599. Toned with some luster, slightly clipped, tiny spots of weakness. Superb EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1048
Irene. 797-802. Æ Follis (21.5mm, 4.20 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Crowned facing bust, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger and cruciform scepter / Large M; cross above; X/X/X/ - N/N/N across field; A. DOC 2; SB 1600. Thick dark brown and red patina with some light iridescent toning, small spots of bare metal showing on reverse. Near VF. A nice example for this difficult issue. Ex Gorny & Mosch 274 (20 November 2020), lot 2848 (hammer €1300); Gorny & Mosch 251 (15 October 2017), lot 5195; Elsen 98 (13 December 2008), lot 643.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1049
Nicephorus I. 802-811. AV Solidus (19.5mm, 4.42 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 802-803. Crowned facing bust, wearing chlamys, holding cross potent and akakia / Cross potent set upon three steps; X at end of legend. DOC 1b; Füeg 1.B; SB 1603. Toned and lustrous, small reverse die breaks, minor spots of weakness, minor marks on reverse. EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1050
Nicephorus I, with Stauracius. 802-811. AV Solidus (18.5mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 803-811. Crowned facing bust of Nicephorus, wearing chlamys, holding cross potent and akakia / Crowned facing bust of Stauracius, wearing chlamys, holding globus cruciger and akakia; Є at end of legend. DOC 2a; Füeg 2.B.2; SB 1604. Toned and lustrous, minor spots of weakness. EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1051
Theodore Comnenus-Ducas. As emperor of Thessalonica, 1225/7-1230. AR Trachy (30mm, 3.94 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck circa 1227. The Theotokos standing facing, orans; (MHP) ΘV, both with macron above, flanking head; no sigla / Facing figures of Theodore, wearing crown and loros, resting hand on chest, and St. Demitrius, nimbate and wearing military attire, together holding city walls of Thessalonica between them; above, manus Dei crowning Theodore. DOC 2c var. (obv. legend); CLBC 12.1.2 var. (sigla); LBC 321 var. (same); SB 2159. Toned and lustrous. EF. Very rare. An outstanding example of this very rare issue.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 4 . 1052
BURGUNDIANS. Gundomar II. 524-532. AV Tremissis (14mm, 1.43 g, 6h). In the name of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I (527-565). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. [D N IVS]TINIΛNVS P P ΛGV, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTOR I + Λ ΛVCCC, Victory standing right, holding wreath in outstretched right hand; G (for Gundomar) to left, star to right; Λ//COИOB. Cf. Tomasini Group JAN 11a; Alise-Sainte-Reine Hoard 17-20; MEC 1, –, but cf. 341. Lightly toned, traces of die rust, scuffs on high points, underlying luster. EF. Very rare. Although struck bearing the name of the Eastern Roman emperors on the obverse, the late Burgundian gold issues are attributable to particular kings by the various monograms or letters placed in the reverse fields. Gundomar II was the last independent Burgundian ruler, losing his kingdom in battle with the Franks.