208, Lot: 441. Estimate $150. Sold for $387. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, with Romanus II. 913-959. AV Solidus (19mm, 4.31 g, 7h). Constantinople mint. Struck 945-959. Facing bust of Christ, raising hand in benediction, holding Gospels / Crowned facing busts of Constantine VII, wearing loros, and Romanus II, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross between them; pellet at base of cross. DOC 15; SB 1751. Near VF, graffiti on obverse.