255, Lot: 370. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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John I Zimisces. 969-976. AR Miliaresion (21mm, 2.55 g, 7h). Constantinople mint. + IHSЧS XRI SτЧS nICA (rosette), cross crosslet set on globus above two steps; in central medallion, crowned bust of John facing, wearing loros / + IωAnn,/Єn Xω AVτO/CRAT, ЄVSЄЬ’/ЬASILЄVS/RωMAIω’ in five lines, – (pelleted cross) – above and below. DOC 7b; SB 1792. VF, toned, a few marks.