97, Lot: 201. Estimate $200. Sold for $295. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CONSTANTINE IX. 1042-1055 AD. AV Histamenon (28mm, 4.35 gm). Constantinople mint. Nimbate Christ enthroned, holding Gospels / Crowned bust of Constantine facing, garbed in loros and holding labarum and globus cruciger. DOC III 2a; SB 1829. Good VF.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.