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Rev.: 5-line legend: +BASIL S CONSTANTINOS EN ThO BASILEIS ROMAION
| New Byzantine III, Apr. 26, '07 |
| Byzantine Empire, Basil I Macedonian (867-886 AD), bronze follis, Constantinople mint | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: null Rev.: 5-line legend: +BASIL S CONSTANTINOS EN ThO BASILEIS ROMAION | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1711 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, rough brown patina, rev. die crack, trace of undercoin on obv. | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3073, $90 |
| Byzantine Empire, Basil I Macedonian (867-886 AD), bronze follis, Constantinople mint, 6.80g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: null Rev.: 5-line legend: +BASIL S CONSTANTINOS S LEON EN ThO BASILEIS ROMAION | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1713, Be 908 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF, dark green patina, light earthen highlights | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3069, $125 |
| Byzantine Empire, Basil I Macedonian (867-886 AD), bronze follis, Constantinople mint | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: null Rev.: 5-line legend: +BASILIOS S CONSTANTINOS EN ThO BASILEIS ROMAION | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1710, Be 906 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, black patina, rev. earthen encrustation, broad flan, o/s on SB 1667 | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3072, $85 |
| Byzantine Empire, Basil I Macedonian (867-886 AD), bronze follis, Constantinople mint | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: null Rev.: 5-line legend: +BASILIOS CONSTANTINOS EN ThO BASILEIS ROMAION | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1710, Be 906 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, bit rought dark brown-green patina w/ earthen highlights | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3070, $85 |
| Byzantine Empire, Basil I Macedonian (867-886 AD), bronze follis, Constantinople mint | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: null Rev.: 5-line legend: +BASIL S CONSTANTINOS EN ThO BASILEIS ROMAION | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1721 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, brown patina w/ considerable encrustation, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3114, $55 |
| Byzantine Empire, Basil I Macedonian (867-886 AD), cast bronze follis of Cherson | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: large B on exergual line, flanked by Greek 'kappa' and 'omega' Rev.: Cross floriate on two steps, two pellets on sides | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1717 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / VG, mixed dark patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3074, $80 |
| Byzantine Empire, Leo VI the Wise (886-912 AD), bronze follis, Constantinople mint | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Leo in crown and loros, holding labarum and akakia, seated on ornamented curved throne, legend LEON BASILEUS ROM' Rev.: 4-line legend: LEON EN ThEO BASILEUS ROMEON | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1728 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / AVF, light brown patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3065, $95 |
| Byzantine Empire, Leo VI the Wise (886-912 AD), bronze follis, Constantinople mint | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Leo in crown and loros, holding labarum and akakia, seated on ornamented curved throne, legend LEON BASILEUS ROM' Rev.: 4-line legend: LEON EN ThEO BASILEUS ROMEON | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1728 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, bit porous dark brown patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3112, $110 |
| Byzantine Empire, Leo VI the Wise (886-912 AD), bronze half follis, uncertain provincial mint, 3.16g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Leo and Alexander, jointly holding labarum, legend + LEON S A[...] Rev.: 4-line legend: +LEON / S ALEXAN / GROS bAS / ROMEON | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1736, DO 7a1 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / AVF, light brown patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3036, $95 |
| Byzantine Empire, Leo VI the Wise (886-912 AD), bronze follis, Constantinople mint | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Leo and Alexander facing enthroned, jointly holding labarum, legend LEON BASILEUS ROM' Rev.: 4-line legend: LEON ALEXANGROS BAS ROMEON | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1730, DO 6 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / AEF, dark green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3066, $75 |
| Byzantine Empire, Leo VI the Wise (886-912 AD), bronze follis, Constantinople mint | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Leo and Alexander facing enthroned, jointly holding labarum, legend LEON BASILEUS ROM' Rev.: 4-line legend: LEON ALEXANGROS BAS ROMEON | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1730, cf. SB 1736 | ||
| GRADING: | F, highlighted green patina, small flan | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3113, $45 |
| Byzantine Empire, Leo VI the Wise (886-912 AD), cast bronze of Cherson | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Patriarchal cross between Greek L and A Rev.: Cross floriate on 2 steps, pellets to sides | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1734 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / F+, rough brown patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3121, $72 |
| Byzantine Empire, Leo VI the Wise (886-912 AD), cast bronze of Cherson | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Large Greek L - E Rev.: Cross floriate on 2 steps, pellets to sides | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1731, An 388 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, rough black patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3122, $95 |
| Byzantine Empire, Constantine VII Porphyrogennitos (913-959 AD), silver miliaresion | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Cross crosslet on three steps, globe beneath, Greek legend around: IISUS HRISTUS NICA ("May Jesus Christ conquer") Rev.: Greek legend +CONST' T' PORFIROG' CE ROMANO EN HO EVSEB' B' ROMEON ("Constantine and Romanos, in Christ our God pious emperors of the Romans") in five lines | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1757, DO 21 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / VF, dark, bit encrusted toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B2956, $135 |
| Byzantine Empire, Constantine VII Porphyrogennitos (913-959 AD), silver miliaresion | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Cross crosslet on three steps, globe beneath, Greek legend around: IISUS HRISTUS NICA ("May Jesus Christ conquer") Rev.: Greek legend +CONST' T' PORFIROG' CE ROMANO EN HO EVSEB' B' ROMEON ("Constantine and Romanos, in Christ our God pious emperors of the Romans") in five lines | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1757, DO 21 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, deep part iridescent toning, partially irregular edge | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3024, $135 |
| Byzantine Empire, Constantine VII Porphyrogennitos (913-959 AD), bronze follis | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Crowned bust of beardless Constantine in loros facing, holding globus cruciger and labarum, legend: + CONSTAN BASIL ROM' Rev.: Greek legend +CONSTANTIN EN ThEO BASIL ROM ("Constantine, in Christ our God, the King of the Romans") in four lines | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1759 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF, some peripheral weakness, bit rough black patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3123, $100 |
| Byzantine Empire, Nikephoros II Phokas (963-9 AD), silver miliaresion, Constantinople mint, 2.84g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Cross on two steps, central medallion with facing bust of Nikephoros and Greek legend NIKF, Greek legend around: IISUS HRISTUS NICA ("May Jesus Christ conquer") Rev.: Greek legend +NICE[F] EN HO AVTO CRAT EVSEB BASILEUS ROMAION ("Nicephorus, in Christ our God, the pious Emperor of the Romans") in five lines | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1781 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / VF+, holed towards edge, toned, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3030, $115 |
| Byzantine Empire, Nikephoros II Phokas (963-9 AD), silver miliaresion, Constantinople mint, 2.84g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Cross on two steps, central medallion with facing bust of Nikephoros and Greek legend NIKF, Greek legend around: IISUS HRISTUS NICA ("May Jesus Christ conquer") Rev.: Greek legend +NICE[F] EN HO AVTO CRAT EVSEB BASILEUS ROMAION ("Nicephorus, in Christ our God, the pious Emperor of the Romans") in five lines | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1781 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / VF, bit patchy toning, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3029, $125 |
| Byzantine Empire, Nikephoros II Phokas (963-9 AD), bronze follis, Constantinople mint | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Crowned bust of Nikephoros facing, in loros, holding labarum and gl. cr., Greek legend [NIK]IFR BASILEV RO Rev.: 4-line Greek legend NICIF EN ThEO BASIL ROMAION | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1782 var. | ||
| GRADING: | F, light porosity, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3115, $45 |
| Byzantine Empire, Basil II Bulgaroktonos (976-1025 AD), silver miliaresion | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Cross between facing busts of Basil and Constantine, Greek legend around: EN TOUTO NIKAT BASILEI ET CONST ("May you win with this, Basil and Constantine"), within 3 border circles Rev.: Greek legend +BASIL S CONSTAN PORFYROG PISTOI BAS ROMAIO in five lines, ornaments above and below, all within 3 border circles | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1810, DO 17 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, creased, clipped, toned, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B2957, $88 |
| Byzantine Empire, Basil II Bulgaroktonos (976-1025 AD), silver miliaresion | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Cross between facing busts of Basil and Constantine, Greek legend around: EN TOUTO NIKAT BASILEI ET CONST ("May you win with this, Basil and Constantine"), within 3 border circles Rev.: Greek legend +BASIL S CONSTAN PORFYROG PISTOI BAS ROMAIO in five lines, ornaments above and below, all within 3 border circles | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1810, DO 17 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, toned, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B2960, $155 |
| Byzantine Empire, Michael VII Doukas (1071-1078 AD), silver miliaresion, 1.60g, 21mm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Cross crosslet resting on globus on three steps, between facing busts of imperial couple, Greek legend around: EN TOUTO NIKATE MIHAIL KAI MARIA ("May you win with this, Basil and Constantine"), within 3 border circles Rev.: Greek legend MIHAIL KAI MARIA PISTOI BASILIS ROMAION in five lines, ornaments above and below, all within 3 border circles | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB S1874 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / AVF, typically clipped, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B2967, $265 |
| Byzantine Empire, Michael VII Doukas (1071-1078 AD), silver miliaresion, 1.60g, 21mm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Cross crosslet resting on globus on three steps, between facing busts of imperial couple, Greek legend around: EN TOUTO NIKATE MIHAIL KAI MARIA ("May you win with this, Basil and Constantine"), within 3 border circles Rev.: Greek legend MIHAIL KAI MARIA PISTOI BASILIS ROMAION in five lines, ornaments above and below, all within 3 border circles | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB S1874 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, typically clipped, deep rainbow toning, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3023, $260 |
| Byzantine Empire, Alexios I Komnenos (1081-1118 AD), pre-reform silver histamenon nomisma, Thessalonika mint. 3.73g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus and holding Book of Gospels, Greek legend IC XC ("Jesus Christ") across, circular Greek legend +KE V[O] - ALE[X] Rev.: St. Demetrius (nimbate and with sword, turned 3/4 right) and Alexios (crowned in loros) standing, the former presenting the emperor with patriarchal cross on two steps, Greek legends DEM[...] - AL[...] | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1905, DO IV 5b | ||
| GRADING: | VF / VF+, slightly porous, toned, very rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3099, $385 |
| Byzantine Empire, Alexios I Komnenos (1081-1118 AD), bronze pre-reform follis, Thessalonika mint, 5.48g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Cross on two steps, globules at ends, Greek legend IC XC NI KA ("May Jesus Christ conquer") in quarters Rev.: Pious 4-line Greek legend SER SYNERGEI VASILEI ALEXIO ('May the Savious cooperate with the emperor Alexios") | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1911 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, uneven strike, dark patina w/ highlighted obv., scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B2980, $85 |
| Byzantine Empire, Manuel I Komnenos (1143-1180 AD), bronze tetarteron, Constantinople mint | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: The Virgin, nimbate, standing to right, raising hands to Manus Dei in upper r. field, Greek initials MR ThU (Mother of God) Rev.: Emperor standing in loros, with scepter and akakia, Greek legend: MANOUIL DESPOTIS | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 1968 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, light brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3060, $52 |
| Byzantine Empire, Alexios III Komnenos-Angelos (1195-1203 AD), bronze tetarteron, Thessalonika mint | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Nimbate bust of St. George facing, holding spear and hilt of sword, Greek legend O GEORGIOS to sides Rev.: Alexios standing in chlamys, holding labarum and globus cruciger, Greek legend: ALEXIOS [DESP]OTIS | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 2012 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF, somewhat porous brownish patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3059, $55 |
| Byzantine Empire, Empire of Nicaea, Theodore I Komnenos-Laskaris (1208-22 AD), "electrum" trachy of Magnesia, D. Oaks type B, struck 1208-12, 2.15g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Christ enthroned Rev.: Theodore and St. Theodore standing facing, holding star on staff between them, partial Greek legend | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 2064 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, ca. 15% of coin missing, hairline crack, cabinet toning, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3002, $150 |
| Byzantine Empire, Empire of Nicaea, Theodore II Doukas-Laskaris (1254-8 AD), billon trachy of Magnesia, 3.17g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: St. Theodore standing, saint's name in Greek Rev.: Theodore standing, with labarum and globus with partiarchal cross, Greek legend O DUKAS O LASKARI (partial) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 2143 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, crude strike, bit wavy flat flan, brown patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B2978, $80 |
| Byzantine Empire, Andronikos II Palaiologos (1282-1328 AD), bronze assarion (tetarteron), Constantinople mint, 1.44g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Three-quarter length figures of Andronikos and co-emperor Michael IX, holding jointly labarum, circular Greek legend AVTOKRATORES ROMAOIN (partial) Rev.: Greek legend AVTOKRATORES ROMAOIN in four lines (top weak) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 2440, Ben 172, DO 689 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F, brown patina, uneven strike, very scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3098, $100 |
| Byzantine Empire, Manuel II Palaiologos (1393-1423 AD), silver half stavraton (quarter hyperpyron) of Constantinople (Bendall type 71: scarcerĘ"Pistos" series, ca. 1405-15), 3.56g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Christ nimbate, IC - XC (no sigla) Rev.: Bust of emperor, Greek circular legend, +MANUIL EN HRISTO THO PISTOS (partial) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 2551, DO 1483, Ben 71 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, weaker area, toned, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3017, $165 |
| Byzantine Empire, Manuel II Palaiologos (1393-1423 AD), silver eighth stavraton (1/16 hyperpyron) of Constantinople | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Christ nimbate Rev.: Bust of emperor in loros | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 2553, Ben 335.7 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / VF, porous, toned, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3013, $135 |
| Byzantine Empire, Manuel II Palaiologos (1393-1423 AD), silver eighth stavraton (1/16 hyperpyron) of Constantinople | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Christ nimbate Rev.: Bust of emperor in loros | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 2553, Ben 335.1 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / VF, crude, darkly toned, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3019, $150 |
| Byzantine Empire, John VIII Palaiologos (1423-48 AD), silver half stavraton (quarter hyperpyron) of Constantinople, 2.27g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Christ nimbate, IC - XC Rev.: Bust of emperor, Greek legend around, +IOANNIS DESPOTIS O PALEOLOGOS (partial) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 2565, Ben 349.8, DO 1775 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F, usual uneven strike, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | B3012, $90 |
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