Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 14  –  12 - 13 December 2020

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 14

Celtic, Greek, Central Asian, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval, Islamic and Modern ...

Part 1: Sa, 12.12.2020, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 13.12.2020, from 1:00 PM CET
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Description

★ A very rare follis of Khosrau II ★

SASANIAN KINGS. Khosrau II, 591-628. Follis (Bronze, 25 mm, 9.34 g, 5 h), imitating a Byzantine follis of Justin and Sophia from Nicomedia from RY 5 = 569/570. Uncertain mint, circa 610-629. Justin II, holding globus cruciger in his right hand, and Sophia, holding cruciform scepter in her right hand, seated facing on double throne; around, illegible legend. Rev. Large M between A/N/N/O and Ч; above, cross; below, B; in exergue, NIKO. H. Pottier, Class V, pl. VII, 68.1a. Very rare. Very fine.

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