Triton XVII, Lot: 887. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Michael IV the Paphlagonian. 1034-1041. AV Histamenon Nomisma (26mm, 4.43 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. + IhS XIS RЄX RЄςNANTIhM, facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / + mIX AH L bASILЄЧS Rm, crowned facing bust of Michael, wearing loros, holding labarum and globus cruciger;
manus Dei above. DOC 1d; SB 1824. Superb EF, slightly double struck, faint deposits.