| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 5000 Price realized: 500 CHF (Approx. 568 USD / 528 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Justinian II, with Tiberius, second reign, 705-711. Tremissis (Gold, 15 mm, 1.37 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis. δ N IҺS CҺS RЄX RЄGNANTIЧM Draped bust of Christ facing, with cross behind his head, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left. Rev. δ N IЧSTINIANЧS ЄT TIbЄRIЧS P' Crowned half-length figures of Justinian II, on the left, and Tiberius, on the right, both wearing chlamys and holding between them, in their right hands, a cross potent on two steps. DOC 6a. SB 1421. Small hole and with a graffito on the obverse, otherwise, about extremely fine. Ex Astarte E-Auction 1, 31 July 2023, 196. Starting price: 75 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 347 Price realized: 1,300 CHF (Approx. 1,478 USD / 1,372 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Basil II Bulgaroktonos, with Constantine VIII, 976-1025. Histamenon (Gold, 24 mm, 4.40 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis, 977-989. +IҺS XIS RЄX RЄGNANTIҺm Nimbate bust of Christ facing, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left. Rev. + bASIL C COҺSTAҺTI b R m Crowned facing half-length busts of Basil II, with short-beard, wearing loros on the left, and Constantine VIII, beardless, wearing chlamys on the right, holding between them long patriarchial cross. DOC 3b var. (ornament in nimbus). Füeg 13.B (tetarteron). SB 1797. A very rare variety. Struck from somewhat worn dies, otherwise, good very fine. From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, ex Stack's Bowers November 2012 Baltimore Auction, 13-17 November 2012, 11832. Starting price: 150 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 2639 Price realized: 950 CHF (Approx. 1,078 USD / 996 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Nicephorus II Phocas, with Basil II, 963-969. Histamenon (Gold, 21 mm, 4.39 g, 5 h), Constantinopolis, 963-969. +IҺS XPS RЄX RЄςNANTIҺm Nimbate bust of Christ facing, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left. Rev. ҺICHFOP CЄ ΒΑSIL AЧςς b R' Crowned facing busts of Nicephorus II, bearded and wearing loros on the left, and Basil II, beardless and wearing chlamys on the right; both holding, between them with their right hands, a long patriarchal cross. DOC 1. SB 1776. Minor marks and scuffs and slightly wavy, otherwise, very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 75 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 2629 Price realized: 1,000 CHF (Approx. 1,135 USD / 1,049 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Nicephorus I, with Stauracius, 802-811. Solidus (Gold, 20 mm, 4.45 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis, 803-811. ҺICIFOROS bASILЄ' Crowned and draped bust of Nicephorus facing, holding cross potent in his right hand and akakia in his left. Rev. STA[VRA]CIS δЄSPO' X Crowned and draped bust of Stauracius facing, holding globus cruciger in his right hand and akakia in his left. DOC 2c. SB 1604. Minor scuffs on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 100 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 2448 Price realized: 900 CHF (Approx. 1,022 USD / 944 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Zeno, second reign, 476-491. Solidus (Gold, 20 mm, 4.43 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis. D N ZENO PERP AVG Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Zeno facing, his head turned slightly to right, holding spear in his right hand and with shield, decorated with horseman attacking a fallen foe, over his left shoulder. Rev. VICTORI-A AVGGG A / CONOB Victory standing front, head to left, holding long jeweled cross in her right hand; in field to right, star. Depeyrot 108/1. MIRB 7. RIC 929. Lustrous and fresh. Very minor weakness on the reverse, otherwise, virtually as struck. Ex Leu 13, 27 May 2023, 376 and previously from a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 150 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 2449 Price realized: 550 CHF (Approx. 624 USD / 577 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Zeno, second reign, 476-491. Solidus (Gold, 20 mm, 4.48 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis. D N ZENO PERP AVG Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Zeno facing, his head turned slightly to right, holding spear in his right hand and with a shield, decorated with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, over his left shoulder. Rev. VICTORIA AVGGG Z / CONOB Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; in field to right, star. Depeyrot 108/1. RIC 910. Struck from somewhat worn dies and with minor graffiti, otherwise, good very fine. Ex Leu Web Auction 20, 18 July 2022, 2843, from the J. M. A. L. Collection, formed between 1970 and 2000, Chaponnière & Firmenich 13, 16 May 2021, 523 (with collector's ticket) and ex Münzen & Medaillen AG FPL 458, August 1988, 57. Starting price: 100 CHF |  |
