455, Lot: 444. Estimate $150. Sold for $172. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Romanus IV Diogenes, with Eudocia, Michael VII, Constantius, and Andronicus. 1068-1071. AV Histamenon Nomisma (28mm, 2.75 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Michael standing facing, holding labarum and akakia, between Constantius and Andronicus, each holding globus cruciger and akakia / Christ standing facing on footstool, crowning Romanus and Eudocia, each holding globus cruciger. DOC 1; SB 1859. Heavily clipped, ex jewelry. Fine.
From the J.B. Collection, purchased from Imperial Coins, 26 January 2006.