271, Lot: 682. Estimate $500. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Romanus III Argyrus. 1028-1034. AV Histamenon Nomisma (24mm, 4.34 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing / The Theotokos (Mary) standing facing, crowning Romanus III to left, wearing loros and holding globus cruciger. DOC 1d; SB 1819. Good VF, minor reverse die break. Lustrous surfaces.