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B 004 Justinianus I. (527-565 A.D.), SB 0201, ANNO/XIII//A/NIK, AE-Follis, (40 Nummia), Nikomedia, Year XIII,B 004 Justinianus I. (527-565 A.D.), SB 0201, ANNO/XIII//A/NIK, AE-Follis, (40 Nummia), Nikomedia, Year XIII,
avers: D N IV STINI ANVS P P AVG, Helmeted, cuirassed bust facing holding cross on globe and shield; cross to right.
reverse: Large M, "A/N/N/O" to left, cross above, regnal year "X/II/I" to right, officina letter "A" below, mintmark NIK.
exergue: ANNO/XIII//A/NIK, diameter: mm, weight: g, axis:h,
mint: Nikomedia, date: A.D., ref: SB 0201, p-66
Q-001quadrans02/03/24 at 15:46*Alex: Great patina, superb coin
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B 004 Justinianus I. (527-565 A.D.), SB 0320, Ravenna, AR-1/2-Siliqua, Chi-Ro on globe, star both side, B 004 Justinianus I. (527-565 A.D.), SB 0320, Ravenna, AR-1/2-Siliqua, Chi-Ro on globe, star both side,
avers: D N IVSTINI ANVS P P AVG, Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
reverse: Monogram (Chi-Ro) on globe, at sides, stars. Around, laurel wreath.
exergue: */*//--, diameter: 12mm, weight: 0,72g, axis:6h,
mint: Ravenna, date: 552-564A.D., ref: SB 0320, p-84,
Q-001quadrans12/04/23 at 15:59*Alex: Wow. Superb coin.
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B 004 Justinian I. (527-565 A.D.), SB 0178, Chi-Ro/AISP/TES, AE-16-nummi, Thessalonica, B 004 Justinian I. (527-565 A.D.), SB 0178, Chi-Ro/AISP/TES, AE-16-nummi, Thessalonica,
avers: D N IVSTINI ANVS P P AVG, Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
reverse: Large AISP, Chi-Ro above the large I, in exergue, mintmark TES.
exergue: -/-//TES, diameter: 20-23,5mm, weight: 5,94g, axis:6h,
mint: Thessalonica, date: A.D., ref: SB 0178, p-64
Q-001quadrans08/22/22 at 16:17*Alex: Congratulations. Great coin.
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B 007 Tiberius II. Constantine (578-582 A.D.), SB 0441, -/NIKOB, AE-Follis (40 Nummia), Nicomedia, Year UI,B 007 Tiberius II. Constantine (578-582 A.D.), SB 0441, -/NIKOB, AE-Follis (40 Nummia), Nicomedia, Year UI,
avers:- Dn TIb CONS TANT P P AVG, Facing bust of Tiberius, holding mappa and eagle tipped scepter, wearing consular robes.
revers:- Large M Exe: NIKO-B - Cross above, regnal date to right (6-th year, 579/80 A.D.) and ANNO to left. (Nicomedia).
exe: A/N/N/O/VI//NIKOB, diameter: 36mm, weight: 17,06g, axis-h,
mint: Nicomedia, date: 579-80 A.D., ref: SB-441,
Q-001quadrans01/17/20 at 21:16okidoki: wonderful bust, strong image
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B 004 Justinianus I. (527-565 A.D.), SB 0243, -/-//--, AE-Pentanummia, Antioch, Large Є, #1B 004 Justinianus I. (527-565 A.D.), SB 0243, -/-//--, AE-Pentanummia, Antioch, Large Є, #1
avers: D N IVSTINI ANVS P P AVG, Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right .
reverse: Large Є with cross at centre, large small letter Ϫ to right.
exergue: -/-//--, diameter: 16,0-17,0mm, weight: 2,58g, axis: 0h,
mint: Antioch, date: A.D., ref: SB 0243, p-75,
Q-001quadrans11/03/18 at 12:52*Alex: Very rare to see examples of this type which are a...
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B 005 Justin II. (565-578 A.D.), SB 0369, A/NIKO, AE-Follis (40 Nummia), Nikopolis, Year UI,B 005 Justin II. (565-578 A.D.), SB 0369, A/NIKO, AE-Follis (40 Nummia), Nikopolis, Year UI,
avers: D N IVSTI NVS P P AVG, Justin left and Sophia right, seated facing on double-throne, both nimbate, Justin holding cross on globe, Sophia holding sceptre topped by cross.
reverse: "M" ANNO/VI/A, Large M, ANNO to left, Cross above, regnal year to right "VI", officina letter below "A", mintmark NIKO.
exergue: A/N/N/O/VI//NIKO, diameter: 27-28mm, weight: 13,22g, axis: 7h,
mint: Nikopolis, date: 571 A.D., ref: SB 0369, p-94,
Q-001quadrans08/17/18 at 01:00Stkp: nice
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B 004 Justinian I. (527-565 A.D.), SB 0178, Chi-Ro/AISP/TES, AE-16-nummi, Thessalonica, B 004 Justinian I. (527-565 A.D.), SB 0178, Chi-Ro/AISP/TES, AE-16-nummi, Thessalonica,
avers: D N IVSTINI ANVS P P AVG, Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
reverse: Large AISP, Chi-Ro above the large I, in exergue, mintmark TES.
exergue: -/-//TES, diameter: 20-23,5mm, weight: 5,94g, axis:6h,
mint: Thessalonica, date: A.D., ref: SB 0178, p-64
Q-001quadrans08/14/18 at 18:36Canaan: Nice portrait
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B 002 Justin I. (518-527 A.D.), SB 0078, */*//THESSOB, AE-Follis, (40 Nummia), Thessalonica, B 002 Justin I. (518-527 A.D.), SB 0078, */*//THESSOB, AE-Follis, (40 Nummia), Thessalonica,
avers: D N IVSTI NVS P P AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
reverse: Large M, Star to left, cross above, star to right.
exergue: */*//THESSOB, diameter: 31,0mm, weight: 6g, axis: h,
mint: Thessalonica, date: A.D., ref: SB 0078,
Q-001quadrans08/14/18 at 17:56Canaan: Interesting type
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B 059 Anonymous Follis, SB 1813, AE-Follis, Class A2/F39type, (Constantine VIII. (976-1025 A.D.)), #1B 059 Anonymous Follis, SB 1813, AE-Follis, Class A2/F39type, (Constantine VIII. (976-1025 A.D.)), #1
Class A2, attributed to joint reign of Basil II and Constantine VIII.
averse: +ЄMMA NOVHΛ, IC-XC, Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cross with various ornaments in each limb.. pallium and colobium, and holding books of Gospels.
reverse: +IhSyS / XRISTUS/ bASILEy/bASILE - in 4 lines, Greek legend, "Jesus Christ, King of Kings".
exergue: -/-//--, diameter: 27,5mm, weight: 10,30g, axis: h,
mint: Constantinople though Metclaf states several provincial mints within this group. some with rev legend differences., date: 976-1025 CE, ref:SB 1813, Class A2/F39type,
Q-001quadrans08/13/18 at 02:02Stkp: excellent
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B 010 Phocas and Leontia (602-610 A.D.), Antioch as Theopolis, SB 0675, -/Ћ, AE-Decanummium, Year 4, B 010 Phocas and Leontia (602-610 A.D.), Antioch as Theopolis, SB 0675, -/Ћ, AE-Decanummium, Year 4,
avers: (Dm POCA) NЄ PЄ AV (or similar), Phocas on left, holding cross on globe and Leontia on right, holding sceptre topped by cross, standing facing; cross between their heads.
reverse: Large X, between ANNO and the numerals representing the regnal year (4=II-I/I). Over Cross, mintmark below (Ћ).
exergue: ANNO/II-I/I//Ћ, diameter: 15,0-16,5mm, weight:1,96g, axis:6h,
mint: Antioch as Theopolis, date: 606? A.D., ref: Sear 0675, p-152, MIB 87.
Q-001quadrans05/26/18 at 16:56okidoki: Nice Joe like the picturing
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B 001 Anastasius ( 491-518 A.D.), SB-0016var., AE-Follis, (40 Nummia), Constantinopolis, Large M with two stars, Δ//CON, #1,B 001 Anastasius ( 491-518 A.D.), SB-0016var., AE-Follis, (40 Nummia), Constantinopolis, Large M with two stars, Δ//CON, #1,
avers: D N ANASTASIVS P P AV(G), Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
revers: Large M, star to left, cross above, star to right, Δ below. Mintmark CON, all in wreath (!).
exe: Δ//CON, diameter: 24-25mm, weight: 9,15g, axis:7h,
mint:Constantinopolis, date: A.D., ref: SB 16 var., p-37, DOC 20a,
Q-001quadrans05/07/16 at 09:39*Alex: Great addition. Never seen one with the wreath bef...
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B 061 John II. Comnenus (1118-1143 A.D.), SB 1954var., AE-Half-Tetarteron, IC/XC//--, Thessalonica,B 061 John II. Comnenus (1118-1143 A.D.), SB 1954var., AE-Half-Tetarteron, IC/XC//--, Thessalonica,
avers: Iω ΔECΠOT, Crowned bust of John facing, wearing jewelled chlamys, holding labarum and cross on globe.
reverse: IC-XC, Christ nimbate, standing facing on footstool, wearing pallium and colobium, holding book of gospels, both hands at front.
exergue: IC/XC//--, diameter: mm, weight: g, axis: h,
mint: Thessalonica, date: A.D., ref: SB 1954var (position of Christ's hand), BMC 67-69.
Q-001quadrans04/21/16 at 21:52Simon: Hand raised variation.
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B 002 Justin I. (518-527 A.D.), SB 0092, N/Є//--, AE-Pentanummia, Nicomedia, #1B 002 Justin I. (518-527 A.D.), SB 0092, N/Є//--, AE-Pentanummia, Nicomedia, #1
avers: D N IVSTI NVS P AVG (Incomplete), Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
reverse: Large Chrisogram, N left Є right.
exergue: N/Є//--, diameter:12,5-13,5mm, weight: 1,81g, axis: 6h,
mint: Nicomedia, date: A.D., ref: SB 0092, p-49,
Q-001quadrans11/24/15 at 17:03Mat: Great portrait on that
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B 007 Tiberius II. Constantine (578-582 A.D.), SB 0441, -/NIKOB, AE-Follis (40 Nummia), Nicomedia, Year UI,B 007 Tiberius II. Constantine (578-582 A.D.), SB 0441, -/NIKOB, AE-Follis (40 Nummia), Nicomedia, Year UI,
avers:- Dn TIb CONS TANT P P AVG, Facing bust of Tiberius, holding mappa and eagle tipped scepter, wearing consular robes.
revers:- Large M Exe: NIKO-B - Cross above, regnal date to right (6-th year, 579/80 A.D.) and ANNO to left. (Nicomedia).
exe: A/N/N/O/VI//NIKOB, diameter: 36mm, weight: 17,06g, axis-h,
mint: Nicomedia, date: 579-80 A.D., ref: SB-441,
Q-001quadrans06/07/15 at 11:29NORMAN K: Really nice especially for coins minted in this p...
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B 031 Leo V. (the Armenian) and Constantine (813-820 A.D.), SB 1637, AE-Follis, Syracuse, B 031 Leo V. (the Armenian) and Constantine (813-820 A.D.), SB 1637, AE-Follis, Syracuse,
avers:- LEOn, crowned facing bust of Leo, wearing loros, holding cross potent; Λ and cross to right.
revers:- COnST Crowned facing bust of Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding cross on globe, K-cross across fields..
exe: -/-//--, diameter: 20mm, weight: 3,10g, axis: 6h,
mint: Syracuse, date: A.D., ref: SB 1637, DOC 18,
Q-001quadrans04/22/15 at 19:48Masis: I see that it is because of the "Keyword" used, "A...
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B 031 Leo V. (the Armenian) and Constantine (813-820 A.D.), SB 1637, AE-Follis, Syracuse, B 031 Leo V. (the Armenian) and Constantine (813-820 A.D.), SB 1637, AE-Follis, Syracuse,
avers:- LEOn, crowned facing bust of Leo, wearing loros, holding cross potent; Λ and cross to right.
revers:- COnST Crowned facing bust of Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding cross on globe, K-cross across fields..
exe: -/-//--, diameter: 20mm, weight: 3,10g, axis: 6h,
mint: Syracuse, date: A.D., ref: SB 1637, DOC 18,
Q-001quadrans03/08/15 at 05:18quadrans: Hi Masis His name was (after by Sear) "Leo V the A...
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B 031 Leo V. (the Armenian) and Constantine (813-820 A.D.), SB 1637, AE-Follis, Syracuse, B 031 Leo V. (the Armenian) and Constantine (813-820 A.D.), SB 1637, AE-Follis, Syracuse,
avers:- LEOn, crowned facing bust of Leo, wearing loros, holding cross potent; Λ and cross to right.
revers:- COnST Crowned facing bust of Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding cross on globe, K-cross across fields..
exe: -/-//--, diameter: 20mm, weight: 3,10g, axis: 6h,
mint: Syracuse, date: A.D., ref: SB 1637, DOC 18,
Q-001quadrans03/05/15 at 19:09Masis: Nice example of Leo V, but how did it end up in th...
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B 031 Leo V. (the Armenian) and Constantine (813-820 A.D.), SB 1637, AE-Follis, Syracuse, B 031 Leo V. (the Armenian) and Constantine (813-820 A.D.), SB 1637, AE-Follis, Syracuse,
avers:- LEOn, crowned facing bust of Leo, wearing loros, holding cross potent; Λ and cross to right.
revers:- COnST Crowned facing bust of Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding cross on globe, K-cross across fields..
exe: -/-//--, diameter: 20mm, weight: 3,10g, axis: 6h,
mint: Syracuse, date: A.D., ref: SB 1637, DOC 18,
Q-001quadrans09/21/14 at 19:39SpongeBob: Very nice!!!
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B 008 Maurice Tiberius (582-602 A.D.), SB 0532, -/THEUPOL, AE-Follis (40 Nummia), Theupolis (Antioch), Year II, B 008 Maurice Tiberius (582-602 A.D.), SB 0532, -/THEUPOL, AE-Follis (40 Nummia), Theupolis (Antioch), Year II,
avers:- PITINTIO~-~_OTSITANT P P IV, Garbled legend, crowned and mantled bust facing, trefoil or \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\|/ pattern on crown, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre.
revers:- "M" ANNO/II, Large m, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year to right; (no letter below), mintmark THEUPOL. Theupolis (Antioch),
exe: ANNO/II//THEUPOL, diameter: 30mm, weight:12,99g, axis:6h,
mint: Theupolis (Antioch), date: 586-587 A.D., ref: SB-0532, p-127, MIB-95,
Q-001quadrans01/26/14 at 13:30Sam: Amazing coin.
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B 062 Manuel I. Comnenus (1143-1180 A.D.), SB 1976, AE-Tetarteron, IC/XC//--, Thessalonica,B 062 Manuel I. Comnenus (1143-1180 A.D.), SB 1976, AE-Tetarteron, IC/XC//--, Thessalonica,
avers: MANΥHΛ ΔECΠOTH, Manuel, crowned and wearing loros, bust facing, holding labarum and cross on globe.
reverse: Βarred IC - barred XC to left and right of cross with X at centre, on three steps.
exergue: IC/XC//--, diameter: mm, weight: g, axis: h,
mint: Thessalonica, date: A.D., ref: SB 1976, BMC 86-90,
Q-001quadrans03/19/13 at 22:17Augustin Caron: Nice one!
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B 008 Maurice Tiberius (582-602 A.D.), SB 0518, A/KYZ, AE-Follis (40 Nummia), Cyzicus, Year XI,B 008 Maurice Tiberius (582-602 A.D.), SB 0518, A/KYZ, AE-Follis (40 Nummia), Cyzicus, Year XI,
avers:- D N MAVRIC TIBER P P A, helmeted and cuirassed or crowned and cuirassed bust facing, holding cross on globe. ( MA TIBER P P)
revers:- "M" ANNO/XI/A, Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year XI to right, officina letter A below; mintmark KYZ.
exe: ANNO/XI//KYZ, diameter: 30mm, weight:12,31g, axis: h,
mint: Cyzicus, date: 592 A.D., ref: SB-0518,
Q-001quadrans07/21/12 at 04:54Steve E: Large font on the year and mint letters, which dim...
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B 007 Tiberius II. Constantine (578-582 A.D.), SB 0441, -/NIKOB, AE-Follis (40 Nummia), Nicomedia, Year UI,B 007 Tiberius II. Constantine (578-582 A.D.), SB 0441, -/NIKOB, AE-Follis (40 Nummia), Nicomedia, Year UI,
avers:- Dn TIb CONS TANT P P AVG, Facing bust of Tiberius, holding mappa and eagle tipped scepter, wearing consular robes.
revers:- Large M Exe: NIKO-B - Cross above, regnal date to right (6-th year, 579/80 A.D.) and ANNO to left. (Nicomedia).
exe: A/N/N/O/VI//NIKOB, diameter: 36mm, weight: 17,06g, axis-h,
mint: Nicomedia, date: 579-80 A.D., ref: SB-441,
Q-001quadrans07/21/12 at 04:51Steve E: Fantastic!
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B 005 Justin II. (565-578 A.D.), SB 0360, Δ/CON, AE-Follis (40 Nummia), Constantinopolis, Year UI/II,B 005 Justin II. (565-578 A.D.), SB 0360, Δ/CON, AE-Follis (40 Nummia), Constantinopolis, Year UI/II,
avers:- D N IVSTINVS P P AVG, Justin left and Sophia right, seated facing on double-throne, both nimbate, Justin holding cross on globe, Sophia holding sceptre topped by cross
revers:- "M" ANNO/Y/II/Δ, Large M, ANNO to left, Christogram " chi-rho" above, regnal year to right "Υ/II", officina letter below "Δ", mintmark CON.
exe: CON , diameter: 31-32mm, weight: 13,22g, axis: h,
mint: Constantinopolis, date: 571 A.D., ref: SB 0360, MIB II 43,
Q-001quadrans07/21/12 at 04:51Steve E: Nice details and centering! Well photographed!
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B 007 Tiberius II. Constantine (578-582 A.D.), SB 0441, -/NIKOB, AE-Follis (40 Nummia), Nicomedia, Year UI,B 007 Tiberius II. Constantine (578-582 A.D.), SB 0441, -/NIKOB, AE-Follis (40 Nummia), Nicomedia, Year UI,
avers:- Dn TIb CONS TANT P P AVG, Facing bust of Tiberius, holding mappa and eagle tipped scepter, wearing consular robes.
revers:- Large M Exe: NIKO-B - Cross above, regnal date to right (6-th year, 579/80 A.D.) and ANNO to left. (Nicomedia).
exe: A/N/N/O/VI//NIKOB, diameter: 36mm, weight: 17,06g, axis-h,
mint: Nicomedia, date: 579-80 A.D., ref: SB-441,
Q-001quadrans01/14/12 at 05:38Randygeki(h2): nice example!
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