Ancients. BYZANTINE EMPIRE:COLLECTION of 121 copper coins, all identified by Sear numbers (with quantity by type when more than one): Anastasius: 491-518: Sear #18, 24, and 73; Justinian I: 527-565: Sear #158 (4 pcs), 160 (3), 165, 168, 174, 188, 216, and 223; Justin II: 565-578: Sear #360 (2), 365, 366, 370, 372, 379, and 383; Tiberius II: 578-582: Sear #448 (2); Maurice Tiberius: 582-602: Sear #492, 494 (6), 495, 497, 512 (5), 518, 533 (4), and 534; Phocus: 602-610: Sear #639 (2), 640 (2), 657, 658, 665, and 671 (3); Heraclius: 610-641: Sear #804 (3), 805 (13), 808 (4), 810 (2), 824 (2), 834 (5), 837 (3), 840, and 853 (17); Constans II: 641-668: Sear #1010; Romanus III: 1028-1036: Sear #1823; John II: 1118-1143: Sear #1943, and 1944 (4); Manuel I: 1143-1180: Sear #1962, 1964, and 1966 (4); and Alexius III: Sear #2011 (2); average circulated grade; retail value as priced on the holders totals €2794 (currently about $3463), lot of 121 pieces. All coins are in holders, with the name of the Emperor, his reign dates, and as appropriate, the mint, date, regnal year, and officina, in addition to the Sear number.
