CNG 106, Lot: 891. Estimate $750. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, with Romanus I and Christopher. 913-959. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.26 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 924-931. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing / Crowned half-length facing busts of Romanus, wearing loros, and Christopher, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross between them; pellet at base of cross. DOC 7; Füeg 7.B.1; SB 1745. Near EF, slightly weak strike at highest points.
From the Iconodule Collection.