Exceptional For Issue

Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 1170. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $2650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Constantine IX Monomachus. 1042-1055. AR Miliaresion (2.83 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Standing facing figure of the Theotokos, orans / Constantine standing facing, wearing crown and military attire, holding long cross and sheathed sword. DOC 7; SB 1834. Good VF, light scratches. Exceptional for issue. Rare.