Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, with Romanus II. 913-959. AV Histamenon Nomisma (20mm, 4.46 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck circa 955-959.

Triton XXV
Lot: 1069. Estimated: $ 1 000

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Sold For $ 1 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, with Romanus II. 913-959. AV Histamenon Nomisma (20mm, 4.46 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck circa 955-959. + IҺS XPS : RЄX RЄGNANTIЧM, facing bust of Christ Pantokrator, three pellets in each arm of nimbus / COҺSτAҺτ´ CЄ ROMAN´ AЧGG bR´, crowned facing busts of Constantine, wearing loros, and Romanus, draped, jointly holding patriarchal cross between them. DOC 15.33 var. (obv. legend); Füeg 15.A var. (same); SB 1751. Lustrous, a few scratches. Near EF.


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