byzantine empire (491-1204) - Coin Auctions
 Lot 3226 - byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84Anastasius I. Gold Solidus (4.42 g), 491-518. Thessalonica. D N ANASTA-SIVS P P AVG, diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Anastasius I facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield with horseman motif on arm. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGGG, Victory standing left, holding long voided cross; in fields, stars (the right one weak). DOC 27; MIBE 15; SB 30. Beautiful style. Excellent surfaces. Minor crease (hardly visible). Sharply struck on a nice full flan. Lustrous. Nearly Mint State. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) |
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 Lot 3242 - byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84Constantine V Copronymus. Gold Solidus, AD 18 June 741- AD 14 September 775. ConS?An?InO[S S] Leon O nEOS, crowned busts of Constantine V, on left, and Leo IV, facing; above, cross. Reverse: G LE-On P A M?L, crowned bust of LEO III facing, holding cross potent. DOC 2d; SB 1551. Rare. Sharpness of Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) |
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 Lot 3237 - byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.41 g), 610-641. Constantinople, ca. 638/9. Heraclonas, Heraclius, and Heraclius Constantine standing facing, each holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGU, cross potent set on three steps; in left and right fields, monograms; I//CONOB. DOC 41; MIB 48; SB 767. NGC grade XF; Strike: 3/5, Surface: 2/5. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) |
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 Lot 3232 - byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84Justinian I. Gold Solidus (4.44g), AD 1 August 527-14 November 565. Constantinople. D N IVSTIANVS PP AVG, helmeted cuirased bust of Justinian I facing, holding globus cross and shield. Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGGG ?, Angel standing facing, holding a linear staff surmounted by staurogram, in right hand, and globus cross, in left; in right field, star; in exergue, CONOB. SB 140; DOC 9. NGC grade AU; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) |
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 Lot 3248 - byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84Romanus III Argyrus. Gold Histamenon Nomisma (4.41 g), 1028-1034. Constantinople. + IhS XIS REX REGNANTinm, Christ, nimbate, enthroned facing, wearing pallium and colobium, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels. Reverse: ?CE bOH?' R?mAn?, Romanus III standing facing on left, wearing saccos and loros, placing hand to breast and holding globus-cruciger, being crowned by the Virgin Mary, standing facing on right, nimbate, wearing pallium and maphorium; between their heads, M?. DOC 1b; SB 1819. NGC grade AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) |
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 Lot 3227 - byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84Anastasius I. Gold Solidus (4.45 g), 491-518. Constantinople, 507-518. D N ANASTA-SIVS P P AVG, diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Anastasius I facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield with horseman motif on arm. Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGGG, Victory standing left, holding long staff surmounted by reversed staurogram; in left field, star; B//CONOB. DOC 7b; MIBE 7; SB 5. NGC grade MS; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) |
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 Lot 3243 - byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84Constantine VI. Gold Solidus (4.4), 780-797. Constantinople, 780-787. Leo IV and Constantine VI seated facing on throne with latticed backrest, each holding akakia; above, cross. Reverse: Crowned busts of Leo III and Constantine V facing, each wearing loros; above, cross. DOC 2.10 (Leo IV); SB 1584 (Leo IV). Rare. Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) |
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 Lot 3238 - byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84Heraclius. Gold Solidus (4.5 g), 610-641. Constantinople. dd NN hERACLI?S ET hERA CONST PP AVI, crowned busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; above, cross. Reverse: VICTORIA AV??, cross potent on three steps; ?//CONOB. DOC 8c; MIB 8a; SB 734. Cleaned. Choice Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) |
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 Lot 3233 - byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84Justinian I. Gold Solidus (4.4 g), 527-565. Constantinople, 545-565. D N IVSTINI-ANVS PP AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing, holding globus cruciger and shield with horseman motif. Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGGG, Angel standing facing, holding long staff surmounted by a staurogram and globus-cruciger; in right field, star; A//CONOB. DOC 9a; MIBE 7; SB 140. Lustrous. Extremely Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) |
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 Lot 3249 - byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84Romanus III Argyrus. Gold Histamenon Nomisma (4.3 g), 1028-1034. Constantinople. + IhS XIS REX REGNANTinm, Christ, nimbate, enthroned facing, wearing pallium and colobium, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels. Reverse: ?CE bOH?' R?mAn?, Romanus III standing facing on left, wearing saccos and loros, placing hand to breast and holding globus-cruciger, being crowned by the Virgin Mary, standing facing on right, nimbate, wearing pallium and maphorium; between their heads, M?. DOC 1d; SB 1819. Some minor marks about the rims. Extremely Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #84byzantine coinage byzantine empire (491-1204) |
