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August 2023 Auction 9 Aug 2023
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Republic of Venice Silver Grosso, Doge Jacopo Contarini (1275-1280AD), 1.89g; obv. IA.STARINS M VENETI around Doge standing facing & receiving banner from nimbate patron Saint St. Mark, DVX alongside flagstaff, rev. facing nimbate figure of Christ enthroned holding gospels in lap IC/XC in field to left & right; Fine together with Imperial Byzantine, Justinian 1 (527-565AD) AE follis, 22.39g, Nicomedia Mint, obv. (D N IVSTINI)ANVSPP AVG, around diademed, draped & cuirassed bust, rev. large M between ANNO & XII (regnal Year), cross above, officina letter (B) below, NIK in exergue, (SB 201); verdigris and much wear on obverse, fair, reverse Good Fine
Estimate: 40 - 60 GBP
Republic of Venice Silver Grosso, Doge Jacopo Contarini (1275-1280AD), 1.89g; obv. IA.STARINS M VENETI around Doge standing facing & receiving banner from nimbate patron Saint St. Mark, DVX alongside flagstaff, rev. facing nimbate figure of Christ enthroned holding gospels in lap IC/XC in field to left & right; Fine together with Imperial Byzantine, Justinian 1 (527-565AD) AE follis, 22.39g, Nicomedia Mint, obv. (D N IVSTINI)ANVSPP AVG, around diademed, draped & cuirassed bust, rev. large M between ANNO & XII (regnal Year), cross above, officina letter (B) below, NIK in exergue, (SB 201); verdigris and much wear on obverse, fair, reverse Good Fine
Estimate: 40 - 60 GBP