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Numismatic Auction 82  12 Feb 2019
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Lot 157

Estimate: 75 USD
Price realized: 45 USD
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Phocas. 602-610. AE follis (25.9 mm, 9.94 g, 6 h). Theoupolis (Antioch) mint, Struck 604/5. O N FOCA NЄ PЄ AV, Phocas on left, holding globus cruciger, and Leontia on right, holding transverse cruciform scepter, standing facing; cross between their heads / Large m between A / N / N / O on left (pellet in outside left field) and III (regnal yr. 3 = 604/5); above, cross // ThЄuP'. SBCV 671; DOC 85. VF for type, dark olive patina in fields and recesses, possible area of (recurring) incipient BD at 6:00 obverse.

Ex Leo Hamburger 1890's.

This coin comes from a large group of Roman Provincial, Byzantine and Vandalic coins which were part of Leopold Hamburger's inventory. More information on Mr. Hamburger can be found here:https://www.coinbooks.org/v20/esylum_v20n42a19.html
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