Alexius I Comnenus. 1081-1118. AR Histamenon Nomisma (25mm, 4.65 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck 1082-1087. Near EF.Electronic Auction 566 Byzantine, Silver Sold For $ 450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Alexius I Comnenus. 1081-1118. AR Histamenon Nomisma (25mm, 4.65 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck 1082-1087. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / St. Demetrius standing right, holding sword and presenting patriarchal cross set on globe on two steps to Alexius, standing facing, wearing crown and loros. DOC 5b; SB 1905. Lightly toned, minor deposits. Near EF. Well struck and good metal for issue. Lot includes a David Sear certificate of authenticity. |