Honorius. 1/2 centenional. 393-423 AD. Cyzicus. (Ric-29v). (Tesorillo-Honorio 9, Plate Coin). Anv.: D N HONORIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev.: GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor, with right hand raised, on horseback right; SMKA in exergue. . 2,12 g. Ex J. Sermarini, Forum Ancient Coins 24510 (September 2007). Included original label. Choice VF. Est...45,00.
Honorius. 1/2 centenional. 406-408 AD. Cyzicus. (Ric-X 149). (C-28). (Tesorillo-Honorio 10, Plate Coin). Anv.: D N HONORIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; star behind. Rev.: GLORIA ROMANORVM, Arcadius, Honorius and Theodosius standing facing, each holding a spear; SMKA in exergue. . 1,77 g. Ex Vaughn Rare Coins Gallery, Vcoins (May 2009). VF/Almost VF. Est...45,00.
Theodosius II. Centenionalis. 402-403 AD. Cyzicus. (Ric-X 96). (LRBC-2588). (Tesorillo-Theodosio II 5, Plate Coin). Anv.: D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Theodosius II, slightly facing to right, spear over shoulder and holding shield. Rev.: CONCORDIA AVGG Constantinopolis, helmeted, draped, enthroned, facing front, head right, holding long sceptre in right hand and Victory on globe in left hand; beneath her right foot, prow; SMKA in exergue. . 2,49 g. Ex Incitatus Coins, Vcoins (July 2007). VF/Choice VF. Est...40,00.
Theodosius II. Nummus. 380-385 AD. Nicomedia or Cyzicus. (Ric-X 458/9). (Tesorillo-Theodosio II 11, Plate Coin). Anv.: DN THE(ODOSIVS PF AVG), pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev.: TOV XXX V in three lines within wreath. Mintmark probably SMNA or SMKA. . 1,07 g. Scarce. VF. Est...50,00.
Theodosius II. Nummus. 445-450 AD. Uncertain mint. Constantinople or Nicomedia. (Ric-X 463/5). (Tesorillo-Theodosio II 13, Plate Coin). Anv.: (D N THEOD)OSIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev.: Monogram of Theodosius within wreath. . 1,40 g. Ex J. Vico 118 (November 2008), lot 346. Almost VF. Est...50,00.
Theodosius II. Nummus. 423-425 AD. Rome. Struck under Johannes. (Ric-X 1912). (Tesorillo-Theodosio II 9, Plate Coin). Anv.: (D N THEODO)SIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev.: SALVS (REIP)VBLICE, Victory advancing left, holding trophy over shoulder and dragging captive; staurogram in left field; RM? in exergue. . 1,29 g. Almost VF. Est...40,00.
Bonifatius. Comes Africae. Nummus. 425-430 AD. Carthage. (Ric-X 3814). (Tesorillo-Bonifacio 1, Plate Coin). Anv.: DOMINIS NOS TRIS, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev.: Wreath, cross on globe within. . 0,75 g. Alain Gennari features this same example on the cover of an article: Le serie “domino nostro” e “inbictissimo”: un aggiornamento, in Monete Antiche anno XX n. 116, marzo/aprile 2021.
Without a doubt, this is the best example we have seen of this extremely rare issue, with very few documented examples.
Ex J. Vico 129 (07/06/2012), lot 286. Included original label. Almost XF/Choice VF. Est...2000,00.
Valentinian III. Solidus. 426-430 AD. Ravenna. (Ric-X 2010). (Depeyrot-17/1). (Tesorillo-Valentiniano III 1, Plate Coin). Anv.: D N PLA VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right. Rev.: VICTORIA AVGGG, emperor standing facing, holding long cross and victory on globe, foot on head of human-headed coiled serpent; R-V across fields, COMOB in exergue. . 4,41 g. Choice VF/Almost XF. Est...1200,00.
Valentinian III. Maiorina. 425-455 AD. Constantinople for use at Cherson. (Ric-X 461). (LRBC-2232). (Tesorillo-Valentiniano III 2, Plate Coin). Anv.: D N VALENTINIANVS P F (AVG), helmeted, diademed and bearded bust right, holding shield on left arm and spear facing forwards. Rev.: CONCOR(DIA AGV), Theodosius and Valentinian, nimbate, standing facing holding long cross between them; (CONS) in exergue. . 5,03 g. Very rare. VF. Est...200,00.
Marcian. Nummus. 450-457 AD. Constantinople. (Ric-X 545). (LRBC-2250). (Tesorillo-Marciano 1, Plate Coin). Anv.: D N MARCIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev.: Monogram; cross above, all within wreath, (CON) below. . 1,54 g. Beautiful green patina. Choice VF. Est...60,00.
Marcian. Nummus. 450-457 AD. Constantinople. (Ric-X 545). (LRBC-2250). (Tesorillo-Marciano 2, Plate Coin). Anv.: (D N MA)RCIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev.: Monogram; cross above, all within wreath, CON below. . 1,33 g. Ex J. Vico 118 (November 2008), lot 346. VF/Choice VF. Est...60,00.
Leo I. Nummus. 457-474 AD. Constantinople. (Ric-X 704). (Tesorillo-León I 4, Plate Coin). Anv.: D N LEO Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Leo I to right. Rev.: Leo I standing front, head to right, holding long cross with his right hand and placing his left on head of bound captive kneeling to right; in field to left, cross; C (N) in exergue. . 0,80 g. VF/Choice VF. Est...50,00.
Leo I, with Verina. Nummus. 457-474 AD. Constantinople. (Ric-X 714). (Tesorillo-Verina 1, Plate Coin). Anv.: (D N L-EO). Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Leo I to right. Rev.: Verina standing facing, holding globus cruciger in her right hand and scepter with her left; b-E across fields. . 0,85 g. Scarce. VF. Est...60,00.
Zeno. Nummus. 476-491 AD. Constantinople. (Ric-X 955/6). (Tesorillo-Zenón 2, Plate Coin). Anv.: (D N ZE)NON P F G. Diademed, helmeted, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev.: Zeno standing facing, holding long cross and globus cruciger; (ZE) - NO across fields. . 0,93 g. Ex Numismatik Naumann 48 (20/11/2016), lot 679. Included original label. Choice VF. Est...120,00.
Anastasius I. 40 Nummi. 491-518 AD. Constantinople. (Doc-20e). (Sear-17). (Tesorillo-Anastasio I 2, Plate Coin). Anv.: DN ANASTASIVS P P AVG. Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev.: Large M, cross above; star to left; E below; CON in exergue. . 8,77 g. Ex Tony Fein, Vcoins (August 2007). VF/Choice VF. Est...50,00.
Justin I. Pentanummium. 518-527 AD. Antioch. (Doc-57). (MIB-67). (Tesorillo-Justino I 1, Plate Coin). Anv.: D N IVSTINVS P P AVG Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Justin I to right. Rev.: Tyche of Antioch seated facing within shrine; to left, Є . . 1,83 g. Ex David Connors, Vcoins (December 2006). Almost VF/VF. Est...40,00.
Justinian I. 5 Nummi. 560-565 AD. Theoupolis (Antioch). (Doc-272). (Sear-245). (Tesorillo-Justiniano I 9, Plate Coin). Anv.: Blundered legend, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right. Rev.: Large C containing cruciform monogram. . 2,11 g. Hairlines. Ex Bizantium Coins, Vcoins (July 2009). VF. Est...60,00.
Justinus II with Sophia. Decanummium. RY - = 571/2 AD. Theoupolis (Antioch). (Doc-177). (MIB-63). (Tesorillo-Justino II 2, Plate Coin). Anv.: Justin II, holding scepter in his right hand, and Sophia, holding scepter in her left hand, seated facing on double throne and holding globus cruciger between them; around, blundered legend. Rev.: Large I between A/N/N/O and Ч/II; above, cross; in exergue, THEЧP. . 3,36 g. Ex Bizantium Coins, Vcoins (February 2008). Choice VF. Est...50,00.
Mauricius Tiberius. 40 Nummi. RY 9 = 590/1 AD. Theoupolis (Antioch). (Doc-152/60). (Sear-532). (Tesorillo-M. Tiberio 1, Plate Coin). Anv.: Garbled legend, crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre. Rev.: Large M; ANNO to left, Ч IIII to right, cross above, ƮHЄUP' in exergue. . 11,20 g. Ex Ancient Delights, at the present Mayor 25. Madrid Numismatic convention (July 2007). Choice VF. Est...60,00.
Mauricius Tiberius. Decanummium. 582-602 AD. Uncertain mint in Italy (Rome?). (C. Morrisson-"Monnaies en plomb byzantines", RIN LXXXIII (1981), 13). (Tesorillo-M. Tiberio 7, Plate Coin). Anv.: Crowned and cuirassed bust of Maurice Tiberius facing, franked by two crosses. Rev.: Large I between two crosses; all within wreath. . 3,77 g. Ex Gert Boersema, Vcoins (August 2010). VF. Est...40,00.
Mauricius Tiberius. Decanummium. Indiction year VI = 587/8 or 602 AD. Carthage. (Doc-255). (MIB-126). (Tesorillo-M. Tiberio 6, Plate Coin). Anv.: D N MAVRICI Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maurice Tiberius to left; below in exergue, IND•S. Rev.: Cross potent on two steps; to left, N; to right, M; below, X. . 4,14 g. Rare. Ex Bizantium Coins, Vcoins (July 2008). Choice VF. Est...100,00.
Phocas. 40 Nummi. Year 5 = 606/7 AD. Nicomedia. (Doc-57a). (Sear-659). (Tesorillo-Focas 1, Plate Coin). Anv.: D M FOCA (PЄR AVς), bust facing, wearing crown with pendilia and consular robes, holding mappa and cross. Rev.: ANNO above large XXXX, Ч(date) to right; NIKOA in exergue. . 12,41 g. Ex Bizantium Coins, Vcoins (February 2008). VF/Choice VF. Est...50,00.
Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine. 12 Nummi. 613-618 AD. Alexandria. (Doc-189). (Sear-853). (Tesorillo-Heraclio/H. Const. 4, Plate Coin). Anv.: DO ᙏ Һ UЄRA..., facing busts of Heraclius, bearded, and Heraclius Constantine, each wearing chlamys and crown with cross. Rev.: Large IB, cross potent on two steps between; ΑΛΕΞ in exergue. . 5,21 g. Ex Den of Antiquity, Vcoins (December 2007). VF/Choice VF. Est...60,00.
Constans II with Constantine IV, Heraclius and Tiberius. Solidus. 654-659 AD. Carthage. (Doc-126/7). (MIB-73). (Tesorillo-Cons. II y Cons. IV 2, Plate Coin). Anv.: D N CONST (or similar), crowned facing busts of Constans on left, with long beard, and Constantine on right, beardless, both wearing chlamys; cross between their heads. Rev.: Facing busts of Heraclius, on left, and Tiberius, on right, both beardless, wearing crown and chlamys, and holding globus cruciger; between them, cross potent on two steps. . 4,40 g. Ex Cayón (13/12/2007), lot 3454. Included original label. VF/Choice VF. Est...500,00.
Michael II 'the Amorian', with Theophilus. 40 Nummi. 821-829 AD. Theoupolis (Antioch). (Doc-10). (Sear-1642). (Tesorillo-Miguel II 1, Plate Coin). Anv.: MIXAHL S ΘЄΟFILOS, crowned and facing busts of Michael on left, wearing chlamys, and Theophilus on right, wearing loros; cross above. Rev.: Large M; cross above, XXX to left, NNN to right, Θ below. . 7,99 g. Ex Gert Boersema, Vcoins (September 2010). Almost VF/VF. Est...50,00.
Michael II 'the Amorian', with Theophilus. 40 Nummi. 821-829 AD. Syracuse Mint. (Doc-21). (Sear-1652). (Tesorillo-Miguel II 2, Plate Coin). Anv.: (MIX)AHL S ΘЄΟFIL, crowned facing busts of Michael on left, wearing chlamys, and Theophilus on right, wearing loros. Rev.: Large M; cross above, Θ below. . 5,09 g. Ex Bizantium Coins, Vcoins (July 2008). Almost XF. Est...80,00.
Theophilus. Nummus. 829-842 AD. Constantinople. (Doc-15). (Sear-1667). (Tesorillo-Teófilo 1, Plate Coin). Anv.: ΘЄOFIL BASIL, three-quarter length bust facing, wearing loros, crown and tufa, holding labarum and globus cruciger. Rev.: + ΘEO FILЄ AVG OVSTЄ SV NICAS in four lines. . 6,83 g. Ex Gert Boersema, Vcoins (September 2010). Choice VF/VF. Est...50,00.
John I Zimisces. Miliaresion. 969-976 AD. Constantinople. (Doc-7a). (Sear-1792). (Tesorillo-Juan 1, Plate Coin). Anv.: + IҺSЧS XRISTЧS ҺICA *, crosslet set on globus above two steps; in central medallion, crowned bust facing, I-A, Ѡ-Һ flanking. Rev.: + IѠAҺҺI, ЄҺ X'Ѡ AVTO CRAT, ЄVSЄЬ' ЬASILЄVS RѠMAIѠ' in five lines. . 2,80 g. Delicate patina. Attractive. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 147 (September 2006), lot 564. Included original label. Almost XF. Est...200,00.
Anonymous. Follis. 976-1035 AD. Constantinople. (Doc-Class A2.41). (Sear-p. 376, 1818). (Tesorillo-Anónimo 1, Plate Coin). Anv.: +ЄMMANOVHΛ, facing bust of Christ, holding book of Gospels; cross and four pellets in each limb of nimbus. Rev.: + IҺSЧS XPISTЧS bASILЄЧ bASILЄ' in four lines, pellet in circle above and below. . 12,94 g. Ex J. Vico. Madrid Numismatic convention (June 2006). Almost VF. Est...50,00.
Anonymous. Time of Nicephorus III. Follis. 1078-1081 AD. Constantinople. (Doc-Class I). (Sear-1889). (Tesorillo-Nicéforo III 1, Plate Coin). Anv.: IC-XC, facing bust of Christ Pantokrator. Rev.: Latin cross with central X and globus and two pellets at the end of each extremity; crescents to upper left and right, floral scroll below. . 4,64 g. Ex Bizantium Coins, Vcoins (February 2008). Choice VF. Est...60,00.
Michael IV. Follis. 1034-1041 AD. Constantinople. (Doc-C). (Sear-1825). (Tesorillo-Miguel IV 1, Plate Coin). Anv.: + ЄMMANOVHΛ, three-quarter length bust of Christ Antiphonetes standing facing, raising hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels; IC-XC across fields. Rev.: Large jeweled cross, with IC-XC-NI-KA in its angles. . 10,51 g. Ex Gert Boersema, Vcoins (October 2009). Almost VF. Est...50,00.
John II Comneus. Tetarteron. 1118-1143 AD. Thessalonica. (Doc-14a). (Sear-1953). (Tesorillo-Juan II 1, Plate Coin). Anv.: Bust of Christ facing, nimbate, holding book of gospels in left arm and raising right hand in sign of benediction; IC - XC across fields. Rev.: Iω ΔECΠOT (TE), crowned half-length bust of John facing, wearing loros and jewelled chlamys, holding labarum in right hand and globus cruciger in left. . 5,06 g. Ex V. Craven. Madrid Numismatic convention (July 2006). Choice F/Almost VF. Est...40,00.
Manuel I Comnenus. Aspron Trachy. 1167-1183 AD. Constantinople. (Doc-13a). (Sear-1966). (Tesorillo-Manuel I 3, Plate Coin). Anv.: Christ, wearing tunic and colobium, seated upon throne without back, holding book of Gospels; IC-XC across fields. Rev.: MANO(VHΛ) ΔECΠOT, to left Manuel, wearing divitision and loros, holding labarum and globus cruciger, standing facing being crowned by Virgin, wearing robes and maphorium, standing on right; M-ΘV above and to right. . 4,27 g. Ex J. Vico (March 2011), lot 382. VF/Choice VF. Est...60,00.
Manuel I Comnenus. Aspron Trachy. 1160-1164 AD. Constantinople. (Doc-12a). (Sear-1964). (Tesorillo-Manuel I 1, Plate Coin). Anv.: The Virgin enthroned facing, holding infant Christ; MHP (ligate)- ΘV across fields. Rev.: (MANOVHΛ) ΔE(CΠOTHC), emperor standing facing, wearing stemma, divitision and chlamys, holding labarum and patriarchal cross on globe. . 4,22 g. EX J. Vico 127 (Marzo 2011), lot 382. VF. Est...40,00.
Isaac II Angelus. Aspron Trachy. 1185-1195 AD. Constantinople. (Doc-3b). (Sear-2003). (Tesorillo-Isaac II 2, Plate Coin). Anv.: Virgin enthroned facing, holding infant Christ; MP-ΘV across fields. Rev.: Emperor standing facing, holding cruciform sceptre and akakia, being crowned by Manus Dei in upper right field; I CAA KI OC to left, ΔEC ΠO TH C to right. . 3,71 g. Double struck on obverse. EX J. Vico (March 2011), lot 382. Almost VF/Choice VF. Est...50,00.
Isaac II Angelus. Tetarteron. 1185-1195 AD. Thessalonica. (Doc-5). (Sear-2005). (Tesorillo-Isaac II 3, Plate Coin). Anv.: Bust of Archangel Michael, nimbate, wearing loros and holding jewelled sceptre and globus cruciger, letters around. Rev.: Bust of emperor facing, wearing crown and loros, holding cruciform sceptre and akakia, letters around. . 2,89 g. VF/Choice VF. Est...50,00.
Trebisonda Empire. Manuel I Comnenus (1238-1263). Asper. (Retowski-142 var. (pellets)). (Sear-2601). (Tesorillo-Manuel I 1, Plate Coin). Anv.: OA ΓIOC ЄV/ΓЄ/NI/O Nimbate St. Eugenius standing facing, holding long cross in his right hand. Rev.: ... O/K/H/N. Manuel I standing facing, holding labarum in his right hand and akakia in his left; in upper right field, manus Dei . . 2,92 g. Ex John C. Lavender, Vcoins (August 2006). Included original label. Choice VF. Est...140,00.
Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. Assarion. 1295-1320 AD. Constantinople. (Doc-681/2). (Sear-2436). (Tesorillo-Andrónico II 3, Plate Coin). Anv.: + KVPIЄ CωCON TOVC BACIΛЄIC, draped bust of Christ facing; IC - XC across field. Rev.: AVTOKPATOPЄC POMAION, Andronicus II and Michael IX standing facing, holding labarum between them. . 1,53 g. Scarce. Ex Gert Boersema, Vcoins (September 2009). Included original label. VF. Est...90,00.
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