355, Lot: 704. Estimate $500. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Nicephorus II Phocas. 963-969. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.37 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 967-969. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / Facing busts of the Virgin Mary and Nicephorus II, holding patriarchal cross between them. DOC 4.8; Füeg 3.C.2; SB 1778. Good VF, “X” graffito on obverse, traces of deposits.
From the Prue Morgan Fitts Collection.