| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 2687 Price realized: 300 CHF (Approx. 341 USD / 315 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Michael VII Ducas, 1071-1078. Histamenon (Electrum, 29 mm, 4.42 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis. IC - XC Nimbate bust of Christ facing, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left. Rev. + MIXAHΛ RACIΛ O Δ Bust of Michael VII facing, wearing loros and crown with pendilia, holding labarum with pellet on shaft in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left. DOC 2c. SB 1868. Struck from worn dies and with a graffito on the obverse, otherwise, very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 50 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 357 Price realized: 220 CHF (Approx. 250 USD / 232 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Anonymous Folles, time of Basil II & Constantine VIII, circa 976-1025. Follis (Bronze, 26 mm, 8.91 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis. [+ЄMMA]NOVHΛ Nimbate bust of Christ facing, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left; in fields, IC - XC. Rev. +IҺSЧS / XRISTЧ[S] / bASILЄЧ / bΑSILЄ in four lines; above and below, geometric ornament. DOC Class A2.42a. SB 1813. Some porosity on the reverse, otherwise, about extremely fine. From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, formed since summer 1991. Starting price: 50 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 367 Price realized: 900 CHF (Approx. 1,023 USD / 950 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Constantine IX Monomachus, 1042-1055. Histamenon (Gold, 28 mm, 4.45 g), Constantinopolis. +IhS XIS 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. + CⲰnSTAnTn bASILEЧS Rm Bust of Constantine IX facing, wearing loros and crown with pendilia, holding long cross in his right hand and globus surmounted by pelleted cross in his left. DOC 3. SB 1830. About extremely fine. From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, ex Lanz 151, 30 June 2011, 963. Starting price: 100 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 2669 Price realized: 260 CHF (Approx. 295 USD / 273 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Michael VII Ducas, 1071-1078. Histamenon (Electrum, 29 mm, 4.22 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis. IC - XC Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left. Rev. +MIX AHΛ [RACIΛ O Δ] Bust of Michael VII facing, wearing loros and crown with pendilia, holding labarum in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left. DOC 2c. SB 1868. Several graffiti on the obverse, otherwise, fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 25 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 2711 Price realized: 1,100 CHF (Approx. 1,249 USD / 1,154 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Theodore I Comnenus-Lascaris, emperor of Nicaea, 1208-1222. Aspron Trachy (Electrum, 34 mm, 4.31 g, 6 h), Nicaea. IC - XC Nimbate Christ enthroned facing, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left. Rev. ΘЄΟΔωPOC ΔЄCΠOT ΘЄΟΔωΡΟC St. Demetrius, nimbate and in military attire on the right, and Theodore, bearded and on the left, standing facing, each holding sheathed sword and supporting, between them, a staff surmounted by eight-pointed star. DOC 2.3. SB 2064. Beautifully toned and with excellent details. Weakness on the reverse legend, otherwise, good extremely fine. From an American collection, privately acquired from Ariadne Galleries prior to 1982. Starting price: 150 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 2677 Price realized: 280 CHF (Approx. 318 USD / 294 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Michael VII Ducas, 1071-1078. Histamenon (Electrum, 28 mm, 4.33 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis. IC - XC Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left. Rev. +MIX AHΛ RACIΛ O Δ Bust of Michael VII facing, wearing loros and crown with pendilia, holding labarum in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left. DOC 2d. SB 1868. Graffiti and some scratches, otherwise, very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 50 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 2678 Price realized: 240 CHF (Approx. 272 USD / 252 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Michael VII Ducas, 1071-1078. Histamenon (Electrum, 28 mm, 4.30 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis. IC - XC Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left. Rev. [+M]IX AHΛ RACIΛ [O Δ] Bust of Michael VII facing, wearing loros and crown with pendilia, holding labarum in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left. DOC 2c. SB 1868. Scratches and graffiti, otherwise, fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 25 CHF |  |
