Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 2162. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $640. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Constantine X, Ducas. 1059-1067. AV Histamenon Nomisma (4.40 g). Constantinople mint. Christ enthroned facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels; throne has pearl-ornamented straight arms / Constantine, crowned and wearing loros, standing facing, holding labarum and globus cruciger; crown topped with cross; no • on shaft . DOC III 1a; SB 1847. Good VF.

From the Marc Poncin Collection.