Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 2168. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Romanus IV, Diogenes, with Michael VII, Constantius, and Andronicus. 1068-1071. AV Histamenon Nomisma (4.43 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Constantius, holding globus cruciger and akakia, Michael, holding labarum and akakia, and Andronicus, holding globus cruciger and akakia, standing facing on footstools, each crowned and wearing saccos and loros; crowns topped with crosses / Christ standing facing on footstool, crowning Romanus and Eudocia, who stand facing on either side, each crowned and wearing saccos and loros; crown of Romanus topped with cross. DOC III 1; SB 1859. Good VF.

From the Marc Poncin Collection.