Last update: 21 April 2008
The gold coins are all listed at the top of the list for convenience and the silver and bronze are listed by emperor from the smallest denomination to the largest.
BCG306. Justinian I, AD 527-565, AV Solidus (4.33g). Justinian bust facing, helmeted and holding cross on globe/Angel standing holding cross on globe and long cross-Rho, Constantinople mint, SB 140. Near centered, nice portrait and reverse, Very Fine+....SOLD Photo
BCG304. Heraclius, AD610-641, AV Solidus (4.4g). Heraclius and his 2 sons standing facing /VICTORIA AVGUE, cross potent on three steps, monogram to left, CONOB in exergue, Constantinople mint, SB767. Near centered, one letter weak rev., 2 obverse figures well struck with good face detail, left figure has weak facial detail, nice example, Very Fine....$425 Photo
BCG308. Heraclius, AD610-641, AV Solidus (4.5g). Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine busts facing, cross in upper rt. field/VICTORIA AVGUE, cross potent on three steps, CONOB in exergue, Constantinople mint, SB738. Near centered, nice facial detail on Heraclius, slightly weak on Heraclius Constantine (smaller head), nice example, Very Fine....$425 Photo
BCG320. Constantine IV, AD 668-685, AV Solidus (4.43g). Emperor bust facing/Cross between Heraclius and Tiberius, officina I, CONOB in exergue, Constantinople mint, SB 1153A; MIB 5c. Slightly offcentered, nice bold facial detail, slightly weak top reverse, a very nice example, SCARCE, Extremely Fine....$675 Photo
BCG321. Justinian II, 1st Reign, AD 685-695, AV Solidus (4.3g). Bust of Christ facing holding Book of the Gospels/Justinian standing holding cross on steps, onstantinople mint, SB 1248. Near centered with some legend tops off reverse, Mint State but weakly struck affecting facial detail on Christ's portrait and at bottom reverse, otherwise nice, Mint State....$3,200 PhotoThis is the first known coin to depict an image of Christ.
BCG311. Nicephoras III, AD 1078-1081, EL Histamenon Nomisma, scyphate. Christ enthroned facing/Emperor stands holding banner, Constantinople mint, SB1881. Centered, some weakness and worn but types all clear, Fine....$195 Photo
BCG354. Nicephoras III, AD 1078-1081, EL Histamenon Nomisma, scyphate (4.3g). Christ enthroned facing/Emperor stands holding banner, Constantinople mint, SB1881. Centered with little weakness and types all clear, facial detail obv. on Christ (unusual for these), a very nice example of these usually crude and flatly struck coins, Very Fine+....$450 Photo
BCG355. Nicephoras III, AD 1078-1081, EL Histamenon Nomisma, scyphate (4.4g). Christ enthroned facing/Emperor stands holding banner, Constantinople mint, SB1881. Centered with little weakness and types all clear, facial detail obv. on Christ (unusual for these), a very nice example of these usually crude and flatly struck coins, Very Fine+....SOLD Photo
BCG353. John II, AD 1118-1143, AV Hyperpyron (4.3g). Christ enthroned facing, +KE ROHOEI/Virgin and emperor hold long cross between them, Constantinople mint, SB1940. Centered, decent facial detail on all but emperor rev., well struck, attractive example, Very Fine....SOLD Photo
BCG357. John II, AD 1118-1143, EL Aspron Trachy (2.2g). Christ enthroned facing/Emperor and St. George standing, cross on steps between, SB1942. Centered, typical weakness around edges, small spot of encrustation rev., types mostly clear, an inexpensive example of late Byzantine gold, Fine-Fine+....$155 Photo
BCG312. John II, AD 1118-1143, EL Aspron Trachy (2.4g). Christ enthroned facing/Emperor and St. George standing, cross on steps between, SB1942. Centered, typical weakness around edges, types mostly clear, an inexpensive example of late Byzantine gold, Fine-Fine+....$175 Photo
BCG313. Manuel I, AD 1143-1180, EL Aspron Trachy. Christ enthroned facing/Emperor and Virgin standing, cross on steps between, SB1958. Centered, typical weakness around edges, types mostly clear, thin closed flan crack and couple of scratches obverse, an inexpensive example of late Byzantine gold, Very Fine (in struck areas)....$125 HOLD Photo
BCG360. Isaac II, Angelus, AD 1185-1195, AV Hyperpyron (4.3g). Virgin enthroned facing/Isaac and Archangel Michael holding sword, Constantinople mint, SB 2001. Nicely centered and evenly struck, nice facial detail, very little weakness, a very nice example, SCARCE, Very Fine+....SOLD Photo
BCG365. Alexius III, AD 1195-1203, AV Hyperpyron (4.3g). Christ enthroned facing, +KE ROHOEI/Patriarchal cross between St. Constantine and Alexius, SB 2008. Centered, a little waviness at one spot on edge, nicely struck with decent facial detail and clear legends, SCARCE, Very Fine....SOLD Photo
BCG369. Andronicus II and Michael IX, AD 1295-1320, AV Hyperpyron (3.3g). Virgin orans within city walls/Christ stands between 2 emperors kneeling, Constantinople mint, SB2396. Near centered on irregular flan, flatness as usual for these (I have never seen a nicely struck one), looks somewhat clipped, overall decent for these, Very Fine/about Very Fine....$195 Photo
BCG375. Empire of Nicea, Theodore II, AD 1254-1258, AV Hyperpyron. Christ seated facing, [Pi] rt/Virgin crowns emperor, SB 2136. Centered, flat spots as usual but overall fairly well struck for these, RARE, Very Fine....$695 Photo
BC102. Anastasius, AD491-518, AE Pentanummium. Emperor bust rt./E, delta to rt., Constantinople mint, DO26d. Slightly offcenter on slightly small flan, most legend off, nice portrait with some detail and clear reverse, dark brown patina with light ochre earthen highlighting, about Very Fine....$35 Photo
BC104. Anastasius, AD491-518, AE Decanummium. Emperor bust rt./Large I, CONCORI, Constantinople mint, SB26. Centered on slightly small flan with tops of some letters off, black patina with light earthen cover, clear portrait and legends, D on rev. legend is missing, Fine....$35 Photo
BC107. Anastasius, AD491-518, AE Follis, small module. Emperor bust rt./M, cross above, stars either side, officina E, CON in exergue, Constantinople mint, SB17. Near centered, brown patina with a light covering of dirt in fields, some obv. legend slightly weak, stars weak rev., clear portrait and rev., Fine+....$50 Photo
BC108. Anastasius, AD491-518, AE Follis, large module. Emperor bust rt./M, cross above, star either side, officina 'Delta', CON in exergue, Constantinople mint, SB19. Centered, brown patina, clear portrait and rev., about Very Fine....$85 Photo
BC111. Justin I, AD518-527, AE Pentanummium (2.96g). Emperor bust rt./Large E within arch, uncertain mint, SB113. Centered, dark brown patina, nice portrait and nice rev., RARE, Very Fine....$160 Photo
BC114. Justin I, AD518-527, AE Pentanummium. Emperor bust rt./Tyche seated in shrine, retrograde E to left, Orontes swims below, Antioch mint, D.O.57. Slightly offcenter, full name, decent portrait and rev., forest green patina, Fine....$25 Photo
BC115. Justin I, AD518-527, AE Pentanummium. Emperor bust rt./Tyche seated in shrine, retrograde E to left, Orontes swims below, Antioch mint, SB 111. Centered, tops of some lertters off in legend, nice portrait and decent rev., dark brown patina with earthen highlighting, Fine+ - about Very Fine....$35 Photo
BC109. Justin I, AD518-527, AE Decanummium. Emperor stands facing holding spear/+ above I, star either side, Constantinople mint, Berk 53, H 22/23. Centered on slightly irregular flan, legends and figure somewhat weak but clear, cleaned long ago and retoning, RARE type, Fine-Fine+....$95 Photo
BC117. Justin I, AD 518-527, AE 12 Nummia. Emperor bust rt./Cross between I-B, Alexandria mint, SB112. Centered, black patina, somewhat weak but clear portrait and decent rev., Fine+....$40 Photo
BC110. Justin I, AD518-527, AE Follis. Emperor bust rt., part of M, cross and officina B below bust at 90% angle/M, cross above, star left, ? rt., CON in exergue, Constantinople mint, SB62. Near centered, legend weak but readable, overstriking clear on obv., rt. side and exergue weak rev., slightly rough green patina, the most interesting thing about this coin is that it appears to be a flip-over double strike. I determined this to be the case as it appears the remnants of the rev. design unde the bust on obv. are from the same die as the rev. design. Overstrikes re fairly common in the Byzantine series (though not quite as common this early) but flip-over double strikes are not common, an interesting specimen, Fine+....$75 Photo
BC120. Justin I, AD518-527, AE Follis. Emperor bust rt./M, cross above, star either side, officina Delta, Constantinople mint, SB62. Near centered on slightly irregular flan, full legends, decent portrait with weakness in nose area, mintmark weak, dark brown patina with lighter highlighting, fairly attractive example, Fine+....$50 Photo
BC123. Justin I, AD518-527, AE Follis. Emperor bust rt./M, cross above, star left. cross to rt., officina Gamma, Constantinople mint, SB63. Centered, some legend weak, clear portrait with some hair and facial detail, weakness on crosses and exergue rev., dark olive green patina, decent example, Fine-Fine+....$65 Photo
BC124. Justin I, AD518-527, AE Follis. Emperor bust rt./M, cross above, star left. cross to rt., officina 'Gamma', Constantinople mint, SB63. Slightly offcentered on oval flan, partial legends with clear name, nice clear portrait with some hair and facial detail, black patina with some earthen covering, attractive example, Fine+....$65 Photo
BC122. Justin I, AD518-527, AE Follis. Emperor bust rt., cross above head/M, cross above, star either side, officina B, Nikomedia mint, SB84. Near centered on large flan, near full legends, clear portrait with slight facial detail, brown patina with some lighter highlighting, some flattening top rev. due to strike, SCARCER type with cross above head, Fine+....$55 Photo
BC131. Justin I and Justinian I, 4 April - 1 August AD527, AE Follis. Emperor bust rt./M, star left, cross above and to rt., officina A, NIKM in exergue, Nikomedia mint, SB127. Centered, crude but clear legend obv. with both names nearly full, nice portrait with decent detail, some weakness of strike on shoulder of bust and upper left rev., clear rev., dark brown patina, a nice example of a RARE type from this short joint reign, Very Fine....$195 Photo
BC500. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE Nummus. Emperor bust facing/Monogram, uncertain mint, probably Carthage, SB342. Slightly offcenter both sides, somewhat crude, clear monogram, bust clear but little detail, brown patina, SCARCE, Fine....$45 Photo
BC135. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE Pentanummium. Emperor bust rt./E, V in wreath, uncertain mint (Sicily by some catalogs), SB 337; MIB 246 (Sicily). Near centered on small flan, no legends, nice clear portrait and rev., black patina with slight earthen cover highlighting, attractive, SCARCE, Very Fine/Very Fine+....$85 Photo
BC137. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE Pentanummium. Emperor bust rt./Monogram within E, Antioch mint, SB 245; MIB 163. Near centered, flatness of strike near top obv, with legends weak, nice clear portrait and rev., brown patina, attractive, Fine+....$50 Photo
BC138. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE Pentaummium. Emperor bust rt./E, cross within, star to right, Antioch mint, ca AD551-560, D.O.271. Obv. slightly offcenter on oval flan, left side letters off, nice clear portrait and bold rev., dark green patina with very light earthen highlighting, about Very Fine-Very Fine....$45 Photo
BC139. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE Pentanummium. Emperor bust rt./E, cross to rt., all in wreath, Carthage mint, ca AD539-543, D.O.300. Centered, legends weak but visible, decent portrait and rev., dark green patina with earthen cover highlighting, SCARCE, about Very Fine-Very Fine....$55 Photo
BC140. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE Pentanummium. Emperor bust rt./V in wreath, Uncertain Italian mint (Rome?), H.84, SB337, Berk 355. Centered on slightly small flan, partial legend, slightly rough dark brown patina, decent portrait and clear rev., SCARCE, Fine+/about Very Fine....$45 Photo
BC141. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE Decanummium. Emperor bust rt./Cross atop I, year 33, Constantinople mint, D.O.92.2, SB167. Centered, olive green patina slightly thick obv., portrait clear but detail mostly obscured and legends partial, rev. bold and clear with nice even olive patina, Fine-Fine+/Very Fine....$25 Photo
BC142. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE Decanummium. Emperor bust rt./Cross atop I, year 30(?), Nicomedia mint, D.O.155ff. Offcenter to left obv. loses back of head and some legend, rev. near centered but date partly off, hence (?), black patina with very light earthen highlighting, portrait clear, rev. clear, Fine+ - about Very Fine....$35 Photo
BC143A. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE Decanummium. Emperor bust facing/Cross atop I, year 22 (XX II), ca AD 548/9, Antioch mint, SB236. Near centered on slightly ragged flan, some legend partly off, decent portrait with some face detail and nice rev., black patina, Fine+....$45 Photo
BC149. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE Decanummium. Emperor bust rt./Large I, star each side, uncertain year (13 or 14) due to double striking, Carthage mint, SB 269; MIB 199. Near centered on slightly oval flan, some of obv. legend partially off, rev. strongly double struck garbling much of rev. design, , mintmark clear, dark olive patina, portrait slightly rough but clear, a nice example and an interesting mint error, SCARCE, Fine+ - about Very Fine....$45 Photo
BC147. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE 12 Nummi. Emperor bust rt./Cross between I and B, Alexandria mint, SB247. Centered, legends partially weak, clear portrait and rev., dark brown patina with some thin earthen cover, Fine/Fine+....$30 Photo
BC147A. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE 12 Nummi. Emperor bust rt./Cross between I and B, Alexandria mint, SB247. Obv. centered to rt. losing some legends and crowding front of face slightly, clear portrait and rev., dark brown patina, Very Fine....$65 SOLD Photo
BC133. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE 16 Nummia. Bust rt./AISP, TES in exergue, Thessalonika mint, SB175ff. Centered on oblong flan, dark olive green patina, poor strike bottom obv. and top rev., bottom of portrait and area over AISP is flat, important part of portrait and rev. is decent and clear, about Very Fine....$45 Photo
BC134. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE Half-Follis. Emperor bust facing/Large K, S below, year 13, CAR in exergue, Carthage mint, SB266. Obv. centered, rev. centered slightly high, dark green patina slightly rough on obv., portrait clear but not detailed, rev. nice, SCARCER mint, Fine/about Very Fine....$85 Photo
BC148. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE Half-Follis. Emperor bust rt./Large K, Salona mint, SB331; B.307; H.250. Slightly offentered on a 16mm flan, decent clear portrait with some facial detail, legends slightly weak but mostly clear, dark brown patina, RARE, Fine+ - about Very Fine....$175 Photo
BC501. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE Half-Follis. Emperor bust rt./Large K, officina A, N-I either side of cross to left, all within wreath, Nicomedia mint, SB202. Centered, decent clear portrait, legends clear, dark brown patina, Fine+....$65 Photo
BC502. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE Half-Follis. Emperor bust facing/K, star above, cross left, Carthage mint, SB 262; MIB 187. Near centered, decent portrait with slight facial detail, black patina, decent example, SCARCE, Fine+ - about Very Fine....$75 Photo
BC146. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE Half Follis. Emperor bust facing, cross either side/K, year 25, Antioch mint, SB 230. Centered on slightly small flan for obv. die, legend mostly off or weak, nice portrait and rev., attractive green patina, SCARCE, about Very Fine-Very Fine....$125 Photo
BC150A. Justinian I, AD527-565, AE Follis. Emperor bust rt./M, cross above and either side, officina E, Constantinople mint, SB159. Obv. centered slightly left affecting border and tops of a few letters, rev. centered, near full legend, decent clear portrait and rev., dark brown patina, Fine+ - about Very Fine....$75 Photo
BC154. Justinian I, AD527-565, AR Siliqua (1.08g). Emperor bust rt./VOT MVLT HTI in wreath, CONOB in exergue, Constantinople mint, SB253. Slightly offcenter on slightly irregular flan, part of wreath off rev., dark tone with silvery highlights, nice portrait and rev., about Extremely Fine....$475 Photo
BC162. Justin II, AD565-578, AE Pentanummium. Monogram/E, cross(?) to rt., Constantinople mint, D.O.60var, SB364. Obv. centered, rev. slightly offcenter on irregular flan, part of cross off rev., brown patina, clear monogram and E, about Very Fine....$25 Photo
BC163A. Justin II, AD565-578, AE Decanummium. Justin and Sophia seated facing, long cross between/Cross atop I, year UII=7 (AD 571/2), THEUP in exergue, Antioch mint, SB 383; D.O.177; MIB 63a. Near centered, legends somewhat weak obv. but types clear both sides, black patina, decent example, about Very Fine.....$45 Photo
BC163B. Justin II, AD565-578, AE Decanummium. Justin and Sophia seated facing, long cross between/Cross atop I, year XIII=13 (AD 577/8), THEUP in exergue, Antioch mint, SB 383; MIB 63a. Near centered, some legend weak obv. but types clear both sides, black patina, decent example, about Very Fine....$45 Photo
BC164. Justin II, AD565-578, AE Decanummium. Justin and Sophia seated facing/Cross atop I, year 5, Antioch mint, D.O.175-84, SB383. Near centered on slightly ragged flan, few letters off obv. and first letter of mintmark off rev., nice bold figures and rev., black patina with modest earthen cover, attractive, about Very Fine....SOLD Photo
BC165. Justin II, AD565-578, AE Decanummium. Justin and Sophia seated facing/Cross atop I, year 4, Antioch mint, DO174, SB383v. Somewhat offcentered on strongly oval flan, no design lost, figures and most legend clear, black patina, Fine....$35 Photo
BC167. Justin II, AD565-578, AE Decanummium. Justin and Sophia busts facing, VITA in exergue/N-M either side of large I, Carthage mint, SB 400; MIB 80a. Centered on somewhat ragged flan, dark brown patina with very slight earthen highlighting, both busts clear with some detail, VITA clear and rev. is bold, nice example, SCARCE, Very Fine....$65 Photo
BC166. Justin II, AD565-578, AE Half-Follis. Justin and Sophia seated facing/K, Chi-Rho above, year 7, officina A, Constantinople mint, AD571/2, SB 361. Near centered on slightly ragged flan, nice clear figures with some detail and clear rev., black patina, about Very Fine....$30 Photo
BC170. Justin II, AD565-578, AE Follis. Justin and Sophia seated facing/Cross above M, officina A, year 10, NIKO in exergue, Nikomedia mint, SB369. Slightly offcenter, even dark brown patina, not detailed but attractive all the same, Fine....SOLD Photo
BC171. Justin II, AD565-578, AE Follis. Justin and Sophia seated facing, wavy line in exergue/Cross above M, officina A, year 10, KYZ in exergue, Cyzicus mint, SB372. Slightly offcenter on oversized flan, dark brown patina, reasonably detailed and attractive, SCARCE variety with wavy line in exergue on obv. and attractive, Very Fine....$175 Photo
BC175. Tiberius II Constantine, AD578-582, AE Decanummium. Crowned bust facing, cross atop crown/Cross atop I, star either side, CON in exergue, Constantinople mint, SB-. Centered on strongly oval flan, some legend weak but first part of name clear, decent portrait with a little detail, clear rev., dark green patina, somewhat crude but decent, Fine+....$35 Photo
BC178. Tiberius II Constantine, AD578-582, AE Follis. Emperor bust facing/M, cross above, year 7 (AD580/1), Constantinople mint, DO13a.2. Centered on somewhat ragged squared flan, part of left obv. legend off, clear types with decent amount of detail on portrait and most legend legible, dark green patina with some thin earthen cover, decent example, Very Fine....$85 PhotoThe regnal years on coins of Tiberius II are figured from his accession to the rank of Caesar in December of 574, thus the coins of his first year as emperor are dated year 4.
BC180. Tiberius II Constantine, AD578-582, AE Follis. Tiberius bust facing/M, cross above, year 7 (AD580/1), Nikomedia mint, SB441. Offcentered slightly on oversized flan, nothing off, uneven obv. strike with great detail to left and mushy on rt., decent portrait with some detail on face, name bold and clear, rev. clear except for officina letter in mintmark, slightly dull black patina, decent example, about Very Fine....$50 Photo
BC185. Maurice Tiberius, AD582-602, AE Pentanummium. Emperor bust rt./E, A to rt., all in circle, Constantinople mint, DO68a, SB501A. Centered on squared flan, near full inscriptions (unusual for small coins like these), decent portrait with some detail, dark brown patina with very light earthen cover, nice example, about Very Fine....$40 Photo
BC186. Maurice Tiberius, AD582-602, AE Pentanummium. Emperor bust rt./E, Gamma to rt., all in circle, Constantinople mint, DO68c, SB501A. Centered on slightly oval ragged flan, near full inscriptions (unusual for small coins like these), bold portrait with nice detail, black patina with very light earthen cover, attractive for these, Very Fine+....$65 Photo
BC182. Maurice Tiberius, AD582-602, AE Pentanummium. Emperor bust facing/Chi-Rho atop E, pellet each side, Berk 442; H.129. Centered, light brown patina, nice portrait with face detail and nice clear rev., SCARCE type, about Very Fine....SOLD Photo
BC183. Maurice Tiberius, AD582-602, AE Decanummium. Emperor bust facing/I between crosses, N+M above, IND III in exergue, Indictio III (AD584/5), SB 565. Near centered, dark brown patina, some flattening lower rt. obv. affecting a little of the face, otherwise clear and fairly nice, SCARCE, about Very Fine....$75 Photo
BC189. Maurice Tiberius, AD582-602, AE Decanummium. Facing bust/X, cross above, year 3 (AD584/5), Antioch mint, SB536, DO-. Obv. centered slightly low on oversized flan, decent clear portrait with little facial detail, glossy black patina with lighter brown highlighting, Fine....$25 Photo
BC191. Maurice Tiberius, AD582-602, AE Decanummium. Facing bust/Large I, cross above, year 13 (AD594/96), THEUP in exer.(Antioch mint), SB 537. Near centered on strongly oval flan, dark brown patina with light earthen cover, nice portrait with decent facial detail, attractive example, Very Fine....$45 Photo
BC193. Maurice Tiberius, AD582-602, AE Half-Follis. Facing bust/Large K, cross above, year 5 (AD586/7), officina A, Constantinople mint(?), SB497. Centered on slightly ragged flan, bottom obv./upper rev. weak due to uneven strike, bold portrait with nice face detail, black patina, nice example, Very Fine....$50 Photo These are listed with a note in Sear to the effect that they could also be from the Nikomedia or Cyzicus mints, so attribution is apparently uncertain.
BC194. Maurice Tiberius, AD582-602, AE Half-Follis. Facing bust/K, year 7 (=588/9), Constantinople mint(?), SB497. Centered, left obv. legend and top of rev. weak, nice face detail, brown patina, nice example, about Very Fine-Very Fine....$50 Photo
BC195. Maurice Tiberius, AD582-602, AE Half-Follis. Facing bust/K, year 3 (=584/5), Thessalonika mint, SB509. Near centered on somewhat squarish flan, lower obv. and top of rev. slightly weak, reasonable face detail, brown patina, decent example, Fine+ - about Very Fine....$30 Photo
BC196. Maurice Tiberius, AD582-602, AE Half-Follis. Facing bust/K, cross above, year 10 (=591/2), Antioch mint, SB 535. Centered on squarish flan, legends clear, decent face detail, 2-tone brown patina, about Very Fine....$40 Photo
BC525. Maurice Tiberius, AD582-602, AE Half-Follis. Facing bust/Cross above XX, ROM in exergue, Rome mint, SB 587; H.155. Centered, bold and clear portrait and rev., nice facial detail, dark brown patina, a Choice example of these, RARE, Very Fine+....$295 Photo
BC197. Maurice Tiberius, AD582-602, AE Follis. Facing bust/M, cross above, year 5 (=586/7), officina Delta, Constantinople mint, DO28a. Centered to left obv. losing legends, fairly nice face detail, slight weakness top of rev., dark brown patina with light earthen cover, about Very Fine....$65 Photo
BC198. Maurice Tiberius, AD582-602, AE Follis. Facing bust/M, cross above, year 6 (=587/8), officina A, Nikomedia mint, SB512. Centered, some face detail, slight weakness in spots, dark green/brown patina, about Very Fine....$35 Photo
BC199. Maurice Tiberius, AD582-602, AE Follis. Emperor bust facing/M, cross above, officina A, year 12, THEUP' in exergue, Antioch mint, SB532. Near centered, fairly decent face detail, dark green patina with slight roughness in spots, decent example, about Very Fine....$35 Photo
BC200. Maurice Tiberius, AD582-602, AE Follis. Emperor bust facing/M, cross above, officina A, year 15, THEUP' in exergue, Antioch mint, SB532. Obv. centered slightly low and left crowding some legend, rev. near centered, fairly decent face detail, dark brown patina, decent example, about Very Fine-Very Fine....$45 Photo
BC210. Focas, AD602-610, AE Half-Follis. Facing bust/XX, star above, officina Gamma, Constantinople mint, SB644. Centered, clear portrait with no face detail, weak rt. obv. and lower rev., brown patina, a decent inexpensive example of this scurilous and unpopular (in his day) ruler, Fine....$25 Photo
BC211. Focas, AD602-610, AE Half-Follis. Facing bust/XX, cross above, year 6, Nicomedia mint, SB663; H.73a. Near centered, clear portrait with little face detail, some legend weak but mostly clear, very slightly rough black patina, a decent example, Fine+....$45 Photo
BC213. Focas, AD602-610, AE Half-Follis. Emperor bust facing/Large XX, E to rt., KTRG in exergue, year 5 (the only date known for this type), Carthage mint, SB 686. Near centered, portrait clear with no real detail, exergual marks weak rev., dark brown patina, SCARCE, Fine....$35 Photo
BC209. Focas, AD602-610, AE Follis. Facing bust/XXXX, ANNO above, officina A, Nicomedia mint, SB658. Near centered, clear portrait with no face detail, dark brown patina, a decent example, Fine+....$65 Photo
BC212. Focas, AD602-610, AE Follis. Focas and Leontia standing facing/Cross above M, year 6 (AD607/8), THEUP in exergue, Antioch mint, SB671. Near centered, clear figures with modest detail, dark brown patina with light earthen cover, an attractive example, about Very Fine....$75 Photo
BC214. Focas, AD602-610, AE Follis. Focas and Leontia standing facing/Cross above M, year 7 (AD608/9), THEUP in exergue, Antioch, SB671. Near centered, moderately detailed with clear figures and weaker rev., brown patina with light earthen cover, Fine....$35 Photo
BC220. Heraclius, AD610-641, AE 12 Nummi. Heraclius and 2 sons standing facing/Monogram surmounted by cross potent between I-B, Alexandria mint, SB861. Slightly offcenter on slightly small thick flan, edge of rt. figure off obv., left edge slightly off rev., not detailed but design clear, brown patina, Fine+....$35 Photo
BC225. Heraclius, AD610-641, AE Half-Follis. Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine stand facing/K, officina A, year27 (AD636/7, Constantinople mint, DO122v. Somewhat offcentered on small slightly squarish flan, somewhat double struck but clear figures and rev., black patina, SCARCE, Fine+....SOLD Photo
BC228. Heraclius, AD610-641, AE Follis. Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine facing/M, officina A, year 5 (AD614/5), Constantinople mint, DO 80a.1. Near centered on squared flan, dark brown patina, some flatness due to strike rt. obv. and top rev., decent example of these, Fine+....$50 Photo
BC229. Heraclius, AD610-641, AE Follis. Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine and Martina stand facing/M, cross above, officina A, year 7 (AD616/7), Constantinople mint, DO90a.1. Centered, figures mostly clear, slight flatness due to strike top left obv., dark brown patina with some earthen highlighting, a nice attractive example, Fine....$40 Photo
BC235. Heraclius, AD610-641, AE Follis. Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine(to rt.) and Martina (to left) stand facing/M, officina A, year 16, Constantinople mint, SB 808 overstruck on Maurice Tiberius. Near centered, 3 figures clear despite overstriking and some flatness on rt. figure, dark brown patina with light earthen cover, Very Fine....$95 Photo
BC232. Heraclius, AD610-641, AE Follis. Heraclius in military garb and long beard on left and Heraclius Constantine holding cross on globe stand facing, cross above/M, officina B, year 22, Constantinople mint, SB810. Near centered on irregular flan, figure of Heraclius Constantine partially weak at rt. edge obv., dark brown patina with light earthen cover in fields, some garbling on rev. due to overstriking, attractive example, Very Fine....$95 Photo
BC233. Heraclius, AD610-641, AE Follis. Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas stand facing/M, officina E, Constantinople mint, D.O.125e. Centered on elongate flan made from cutting an earlier follis in half, dark brown patina with light earthen highlighting, attractive example, about Very Fine....SOLD Photo
BC231. Heraclius, AD610-641, AE Follis. Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine stand facing/M, officina A, year 3, Nicomedia mint, SB834. Near centered on oversized flan, overstruck on coin of Justinian I-Maurice Tiberius, figure of Her. Const. somewhat weak due to overstriking, otherwise fairly well struck and bold, black patina with some earthen encrustation, interesting point on this coin is that the obv. die (about 26mm diameter) is larger than the rev. die (about 21mm diameter), nice example, Very Fine....$75 Photo
BC236. Heraclius, AD610-641, AE Follis. Countermark of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine busts facing with cross above/Countermark of monogram and SCs, Syracuse mint, SB884. Undertype clearly visible, struck on earlier coin of Heraclius from year 23 of Constantinople(?) mint, bust of Her. Const. weak due to some garbling of overstrike, some of rev. countermark also weak, countermarks otherwise strong and clear with facial detail, undertype also bold where visible, brown patina, nice example of these, Very Fine....$75 Photo
BC236A. Heraclius, AD610-641, AE Follis. Countermark of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine busts facing with cross above/Countermark of monogram and SCs, Syracuse mint, SB884. Undertype clearly visible, struck on earlier coin of Heraclius from Constantinople mint (possibly SB810), bust of Heraclius slightly weak but clear due to overstrike, rev. countermark a bit offcenter, countermarks strong and clear with facial detail, undertype also bold where visible, olive green patina, very nice example of these, Very Fine....$125 Photo
BC237. Heraclius, AD617-641, AR Hexagram. Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine seated facing/Cross over globe on 3 steps, K to rt., Constantinople mint, SB798. Centered, some weakness in legends, figures mostly clear with modest garbling of Heraclius' face and weakness on Her. Const. face, a few ancient grafitti marks rev. toned over, medium to dark grey tone, decent and reasonably attractive example, Very Fine....$175 Photo
BC238. Heraclius, AD617-641, AR Hexagram (6.8g). Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine seated facing/Cross over globe on 3 steps, star to rt., Constantinople mint, SB 800. Centered, legends clear, toned in a few spots, about Very Fine....SOLD Photo
BC241. Constans II, AD641-668, AE Decanummium. Emperor bust facing with long beard/Cross atop I, XX to left, Constantinople mint, D.O.96, SB 1021. Somewhat offcenter on elongate flan, some edge parts off due to flan shape, bold and detailed portrait though there is some garbling, bold and clear rev., dark brown patina, a very nice example of these, a denomination not often seen for this late date, Very Fine....$65 Photo
BC243. Constans II, AD641-668, AE Half-Follis. Beardless emperor stands facing/M between OOA and NEOC, Constantinople mint, D.O.61, SB 1001. Centered on small elongate flan, partial obv. legend, clear figure, decent rev., dark brown patina, not nearly as ugly as most of these are, about Very Fine....$35 Photo
BC244. Constans II, AD641-668, AE Half-Follis. Emperor bust facing/Cross between X-X, CRTS in exergue, Carthage mint, SB 1057. Obv. centered with nice portrait, rev. centered slightly to left, dark brown patina, Very Fine....$65 Photo
BC244A. Constans II, AD641-668, AE Half-Follis. Emperor bust facing/Cross between C-T, star above, XX below, Carthage mint, SB 1059. Centered, overstruck with some garbling, decent portrait and clear rev., dark brown patina, about Very Fine....$45 Photo
BC248. Constans II, AD641-668, AE Half Follis. Constans and Constantine IV busts facing/Large K between A/N-N/G, cross upper left, Syracuse mint, SB 1114var. Nicely centered, rt. side weakly struck both obv. and rev. making portrait of Constantine IV and N/G very weak, very slightly rough dark green and brown patina, very nice portrait of Constans and rev. bold save for weak spot, SCARCE, Very Fine....$125Photo
BC245. Constans II, AD641-668, AE Follis. Constans bust facing holds globe surmounted by cross/M, year, mint mark and officina unclear due to flatness and garbling, SB1004. Centered on rectangular flan made from half of an earlier coin, thus also overstruck, light brown patina, clear with little garbling and some facial detail, decent example, Fine+ - about Very Fine....$35 Photo
BC245A. Constans II, AD641-668, AE Follis. Constans stands facing/M, ANA to left, NEOS to rt., SB1000. Centered on somewhat irregular flan, dark brown patina, clear types with decent facial detail, a nicer than normal example, Very Fine+....$85 Photo
BC247. Constans II, AD641-668, AR Hexagram. Facing bust with short beard/Cross over globe on 3 steps, Constantinople mint, SB989. Near centered on slightly ragged flan, clear portrait, nice rev., Fine+/about Very Fine....$145 Photo
BC521. Constantine IV, AD668-685, AE Decanummium. Emperor bust facing/I between cross and K, Constantinople mint, SB1182. Centered on squared flan, slightly rough brown patina, overstruck with modest garbling of design, clear portrait, RARE, crude Fine....$65 Photo
BC246. Constantine IV, AD668-685, AE Half Follis. Emperor stands facing/Large K between ANNO and CON, officina E, year 20(K), Constantinople mint, SB 1179. Near centered, somewhat rough dark green and brown patina, A and O of ANNO and ON of CON weak rev., portrait clear with fairly good detail, overall not bad for this crude issue, about Very Fine....$125 Photo
BC531. Justinian II, 1st reign, AD 685-695, AE Follis. Emperor bust facing/M, monogram above, SCL in exergue, Sicily mint, SB 1294; MIB 67. Near centered on irregular flan, slightly rough black patina, portrait and rev. clear, portrait has moderate detail, SCARCE, Fine-Fine+....$125 Photo
BC532. Justinian II, 1st reign, AD 685-695, AE Follis. Emperor bust facing/M, SCL in exergue, Sicily mint, SB 1295; MIB 65. Centered on slightly squared flan, slightly rough black patina, portrait and rev. clear, portrait has moderate detail, overstruck on SB 1211 (Sicily follis of Constantine IV) with the figure of Constantine IV clear on the rev. of this coin and the SCL mintmark clear below the bust of Justinian, SCARCE and interesting, Fine-Fine+....$125 Photo
BC533. Justinian II, 1st reign, AD 685-695, AE Follis. Emperor standing facing/M, monogram above, SCL in exergue, Sicily mint, SB 1298; MIB 66. Near centered on squared flan, slightly rough black patina, figure and rev. clear, RARE, Fine-Fine+....$150 Photo
BC255. Nicephoras I, AD802-811, AE Follis. Emperor bust facing in loros with cross potent/Emperor bust facing in chlamys with globus cruciger, Constantinople mint, SB1611; D.O. 9. Near centered on small flan, olive grey patina, obv. portrait somewhat weak, rev. portrait nice, decent example, SCARCE, Very Good-Fine/Very Fine....$75 Photo
BC256A. Michael II, AD 820-829, AE Follis. Facing busts of Michael and Theophilus/M, cross above, Theta beneath, Sicily mint, SB1652; Spahr 399. Near centered on 17mm flan, portraits are clear and detailed, legends largely off flan, very slightly rough brown patina, a nice example, Very Fine....$65 Photo
BC259. Theophilus, AD 829-842, AE Follis. 3/4 length figure of Theo stands facing/4-line legend, uncertain provincial mint, SB1667sim (different style). Near centered obv., rev. centered a bit left, dark brown patina, nice detail, attractive example, Fine+ - about Very Fine....$75 Photo
BC305. Theophilus, AD 829-842, AE Follis. Emperor bust facing with short beard/Large M, theta below, cross above, Syracuse mint, SB1681. Near centered on oval flan, rev. centered a bit low, dark green patina, nice detail, attractive example, Very Fine+....$95 Photo
BC309. Basil I, AD 867-886, with Constantine, AD 868-879, AE Follis. Basil seated facing/4-line legend, SB1709. Centered, decent figure with some detail, full legends, brown patina, nice example, Fine....$45 Photo
BC307. Basil I, AD 867-886, with Constantine, AD 868-879, AE Follis. Basil and Constantine seated facing/5-line legend, SB1710. Centered, clear figures with little detail, partial legends, dark brown patina, Fine....$50 Photo
BC308. Basil I, AD 867-886, with Constantine and Leo, AD 870-879, AE Follis. Basil (large central figure) and his sons Constantine and Leo (smaller side figures) facing/5-line legend, SB1712. Centered, nice figures with good detail, legends somewhat weak in spots but mostly clear, green patina, nice example, about Very Fine-Very Fine....$95 Photo
BC304. Leo VI, the Wise, AD 886-912, AE Follis. Leo and Alexander stand facing/4-line legend, Constantinople mint, SB1729. Near centered, dark brown patina, clear figures with partial legend obv., rev. legends clear, Fine....$45 Photo
BC262. Constantine VII, AD 913-959, AR Miliaresion. Cross potent on 3 steps/Legend in 5 lines, Constantinople mint. Centered, appears to be slightly clipped affecting little, also holed in antiquity, clear types and legends, grey tone, Very Fine....$125 Photo
BC265A. Constantine VII (AD913-959) and Zoe as regent, ca AD 914-919, AE Follis. Two rulers' busts facing, long patriarchal cross between/5-line legend, Constantinople mint, SB1758. Near centered, olive green patina, clear portraits with nice facial detail, full clear legends, nice example, SCARCE, Very Fine+....$195 Photo
BC311. Constantine VII (AD913-959) and Romanus I, ca AD 920-944, AE Follis. Romanus bust facing/4-line legend, Constantinople mint, SB1760. Centered, dark brown patina, clear portrait with some facial detail, partial legends obv., few weak spots near edges rev. but legends legible, decent example, Fine+....$45 Photo
BC313. Constantine VII, AD913-959, AE Follis. Bust of Constantine facing/4-line legend, Constantinople mint, SB1761. Centered, small flan notch as made, legends near full with some weakness in spots rev., brown patina, clear portrait with facial detail, about Very Fine/Fine....$65 Photo
BC315. Constantine VII, AD913-959, cast AE18. Emperor bust facing/Large KW, Cherson mint, SB1771. Centered on slightly irregular flan, clear portrait with no facial detail, clear rev., average for this series, dark brown patina, much more typical than the previous example, SCARCE, Fine....$75 Photo
BC270. Anonymous issue, Time of John I, AD 969-976, AE Follis, Class A1. Christ bust facing holds Book of the Gospels/4-line legend (=Jesus Christ King of Kings), SB1793. Near centered on irregular flan, nice portrait with decent facial detail, rev. mostly clear with last line partly weak and slight garbling, dark brown patina, decent example, Very Fine....$125 Photo
BC274. Anonymous issue, Time of Constantine VIII, AD1025-1028, AE Follis, Class A3. Christ bust facing holds Book of the Gospels/4-line legend (=Jesus Christ King of Kings), SB1818. Near centered, clear portrait with little facial detail, dark green patina with light earthen highlighting obv. and thicker cover rev., decent example and probably improvable with a little judicious cleaning, Fine+....$75 Photo
BC277. Anonymous issue, Time of Constantine VIII, AD1025-1028, AE Follis, Class A3. Christ bust facing holds Book of the Gospels/4-line legend (=Jesus Christ King of Kings), SB1818. Near centered on somewhat small squared flan, nice bold portrait with good facial detail, top line of legend off rev., some evidence of double striking rev., black patina, attractive portrait, Very Fine+....$125 Photo
BC279. Anonymous issue, Time of Romanus III, 1028-1034, AE Follis, Class B. Facing bust of Christ holding Book of the Gospels/Cross on 3 steps, IS-XS above transverse limbs of cross, bAS-ILE/bAS-ILE below limbs, SB1823. Near centered with only parts of 3 letters off rev., portrait clear but with some facial detail, partial obv. legend, dark green patina, about Very Fine-Very Fine....$125 Photo
BC280. Anonymous issue, Time of Michael IV, AD1034-1041, AE Follis, Class C. Christ standing facing/IC-XC/NI-KA in 4 quadrants of cross, SB1825. Obv. centered, rev. centered a little high loses part of legend, some minor garbling due to overstriking but obv. figure clear with partial obv. legend, black patina, nice example, Fine+ - about Very Fine....$65 Photo
BC284. Anonymous issue, Time of Michael IV, AD1034-1041, AE Follis, Class C. Christ standing facing/IC-XC/NI-KA in 4 quadrants of cross, SB1825. Obv. near centered, obv. figure clear with decent facial detail and partial legend, rev. centered slightly high losing most of one letter and with some weakness in spots, brown patina, decent clear example, Very Fine....$125 Photo
BC285. Anonymous issue, Time of Constantine IX, AD1042-1055, AE Follis, Class D. Christ seated facing on throne with back/3-line legend, SB1836. Near centered, 1 small flan notch as made, dark green patina, clear figure and legend, nice example of a scarcer type, Fine....$75 Photo
BC300. Anonymous issue, Time of Constantine X, AD1059-1067, AE Follis, Class E. Christ bust facing/ISXS bASILE bASIL in 3-line legend, SB1855. Near centered on slightly oversized flan, dark brown patina, clear figure and legend, some traces of understrike, nice example of a scarcer type, Fine+....$95 Photo
BC301. Anonymous issue, Time of Constantine X, AD1059-1067, AE Follis, Class F. Christ seated facing on throne with no back/ISXS bASILE bASIL in 3-line legend, SB1856. Near centered, dark brown patina, clear figure and legend, some traces of understrike with slight garbling in spots, nice example of a scarcer type, Fine+....SOLD Photo
BC287. Anonymous issue, Time of Romanus IV, AD1068-1071, AE Follis, Class G. Bust of Christ facing/Facing bust of Virgin orans, SB1867. Centered, dark green patina with very light earthen highlighting, portraits nice with some facial detail, nice example, about Very Fine....$95 Photo
BC302. Anonymous issue, Time of Nicephoras III, AD1078-1081, AE Follis, Class I. Christ bust facing/Ornate cross, SB1889. Near centered, dark brown patina, clear figure and cross, one of the smaller examples I have seen of this at 22mm diameter and 3.2g, nice example of a scarcer type, about Very Fine....$125 Photo
BC288. Anonymous issue, Time of Nicephoras III, AD 1078-1081, AE Follis. Nimbate bust of Christ facing/Latin cross, SB1889. Slightly offcenter each side with little off, green patina, nice portrait with good facial detail, Very Fine....$175 Photo
BC420A. Anonymous issue, attributed to Michael VII, AD1071-1078, AE Follis, Class H. Facing bust of Christ, cross behind head, holding book of Gospels/Patriarchal cross, floral element below, SB 1880. Centered, black patina, overstruck on Class D, E or F Follis, nice portrait with some facial detail, attractive example, SCARCE, Fine+ - about Very Fine....$125 Photo
BC420B. Anonymous issue, attributed to Michael VII, AD1071-1078, AE Follis, Class H. Facing bust of Christ, cross behind head, holding book of Gospels/Patriarchal cross, floral element below, SB 1880. Centered, black patina with light earthen highlighting, overstruck on uncertain earlier type, portrait weak on detail but clear, rev. nice, SCARCE, Fine+/about Very Fine....$75 Photo
BC290. Constantine X, AD1059-1067, AE Follis. Christ stands facing, holds Book of Gospels with both hands/Eudocia and Constantine stand facing, between them a labarum with cross on staff, SB1853. Centered, weakness of strike in center both sides, clear figures with partial legends, slightly rough black patina, Fine+....$35 Photo
BC291. Romanus IV, AD1068-1071, AE Follis. Bust of Christ facing/C-R/P-Delta in quarters of cross, pellets at ends, SB1866. Near centered, decent portrait with some face detail, dark brown patina, Fine+....$75 Photo
BC293. Romanus IV, AD1068-1071, AE Follis. Bust of Christ facing, IC - XC and NI - KA to each side/C-R/P-Delta in quarters of cross, pellets at ends, SB1866. Near centered, nice portrait with decent facial detail, dark olive green patina, nice example, Very Fine....$125 Photo
BC289. Michael VII, AD1071-1078, AR 2/3 Miliresion (1.02g). Virgin facing holds bust of Christ/5-line legend, SB1876A. Near centered on slightly oval flan, some facial detail on Virgin, some legend weak, light porosity and light tone, VERY RARE, Fine....$275 Photo
BC292. Michael VII, AD1071-1078, AE Follis. Facing bust of Christ, cross behind head, holding book of Gospels, large star either side/Facing bearded bust of Michael, SB1878. Centered, black patina, overstruck with obv. somewhat garbled though mostly clear, some face detail obv. but face of Michael undetailed, about Very Fine/Fine+....$45 Photo
BC294. Alexius I, Comnenus, AD 1081-1118, AE Tetarteron. Facing bust of emperor/Cross on steps, SB1932var. Near centered on slightly small flan so some design off, emerald green patina, nice detail on bust and rev., Very Fine....$125 Photo
BC360. Manuel I, AD1143-1180, AE Half-Tetarteron. St. George bust facing with spear and shield/Manuel bust facing, SB1980. Near centered on slightly small flan, some flattening in spots, partial legends, dark brown patina, about Very Fine....$35 Photo
BC298. Manuel I, AD1143-1180, AE Tetarteron. Christ bust facing/Manuel stands facing holding globe and long cross, D.O.24.2. Near centered on small angular flan, some flattening due to uneven strike top obv. and bottom rev., partial legends, dark brown patina, Fine....$35 Photo
BC299. Manuel I, AD1143-1180, Billon Aspron Trachy. Christ enthroned/Virgin crowns emperor, SB1966. Centered, decent obv. figure with some detail, rev. clear with near full legend and nice clear figures, brown patina with a few slightly rough spots, mostly on area outside of design, tiny pierce as made (this is not a pierce that was added later) in crevices of design near edge, about Very Fine....$35 Photo
BC370. Manuel I, AD1143-1180, Billon Aspron Trachy (3.39g). Christ enthroned facing/Virgin crowns emperor, Constantinople mint, SB1963. Centered, obv. somewhat flat as usual but figure clear and with some facial detail, rev. a little flat toward the bottom but both figures and most legend clear, minor flan split at left edge affecting nothing, grey tone, about Very Fine/Very Fine+....$85 Photo
BC371. Manuel I, AD1143-1180, Billon Aspron Trachy. Virgin seated facing/Emperor stands facing, SB1964. Centered, usual obv. weakness but figure clear, nice rev. figure with facial detail and decent legends, brown patina, Fine+/Very Fine....$45 Photo
BC362. Andronicus I, AD1183-1185, AE Tetarteron. Virgin orans facing/Half-figure of Andronicus facing, SB1987v. Centered, some flattening upper left obv. and lower rev., decent portraits with some detail on Virgin but little on emperor, partial name rev., attractive dark olive-green patina, Fine+ - about Very Fine....$95 Photo
BC363. Andronicus I, AD1183-1185, Billon Aspron Trachy. Virgin stands facing/Nimbate Christ and king stand facing, SB 1985. Some weakness as usual around periphery but overall a good strike with nice detail for these, some silvering in fields, especially rev., SCARCE this nice, Very Fine....$75 Photo
BC368. Alexius III, AD 1195-1203, AE Trachy. Facing bust of Christ/Alexius and St. Constantine stand facing, SB2012. Centered, clear types but with usual weakness especially on periphery of design, much legend clear rev., dark brown patina, Fine+ - about Very Fine....$30 Photo
BC369. Michael VIII, AD 1261-1282, AE Aspron Trachy. Bust of Christ facing/Michael kneels before Christ and St. Michael, Constantinople mint, SB2259. Near centered, dark brown patina, some flatness as usual in this series, especially on the obv., clear figures on rev., RARE, Fine/about Very Fine....SOLD Photo
BC378. Andronicus II and Michael IX, AD 1295-1320, AR Basilikon (1.5g). Christ seated facing /Two emperors stand facing, long patriarchal cross between, SB2402. Near centered, some flatness as usual (I have never seen one that did not have flat areas), figures clear, grey tone, Fine-about Very Fine....$135 Photo
BC389. Andronicus II and Michael IX, AD 1295-1320, AE Assarion (1.715g). Christ stands between emperors/Archangel Michael, SB 2435; DO 679. Centered, some weakness bottom obv./top rev., types clear, brown patina, decent for these crude issues, SCARCE, Very Fine....$250 Photo
BC390. Andronicus II and Michael IX, AD 1295-1320, AE Assarion (1.362g). Labarum between emperors/Bust of Christ in legend, SB 2436; DO 681. Slightly offentered, well struck with clear types and most legend clear (some is off), dark brown patina, very nice and far above average for these crude issues, SCARCE, Very Fine+....$250 Photo
BC379. Andronicus II and Michael IX, AD 1295-1320, AE Assarion. Andronicus and Michael standing, long cross between/4-line legend, SB2440. Centered on slightly ragged flan, dark green patina, some weakness in obv. on lower half, most legend fairly clear, VERY SCARCE, Fine-Fine+....$125 Photo
BC380. Andronicus II and Michael IX, AD 1295-1320, AE Assarion. Andronicus and Michael standing, long cross between/Large NA, SB2432. Near centered, obv. figures clear but not detailed, rev. very weak but visible, not lovely but rather RARE, Fine/Very Good-about Fine....$75 Photo
BC382. Andronicus III, AD 1328-1341, AE Scyphate Trachy (1.58g). Winged cross/Andronicus and St. Demetrius standing, long cross between, star in crescent-shaped area above, SB2483. Rev. centered slightly low with little off, obv. somewhat weak as usual, clear rev., brown patina, RARE, Fine....$95 Photo
BC391. Manuel I, Comnenus, AD1238-1263, AR Asper (2.7g). St. Eugenius standing facing/Manuel standing facing, SB2601. Near centered, some spots of weakness in strike but figures clear, very light tone, about Very Fine....$145 Photo
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