415, Lot: 630. Estimate $300. Sold for $455. 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 / Romanus standing facing, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger, being crowned by the Virgin, nimbate; 5 pellets in loros end. DOC 1c; Füeg 1.D.7.y; SB 1819. VF, a few deposits, slightly wavy flan.

From the D. Massey Collection.