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Romanus III Argyrus. 1028-1034. AV Histamenon Nomisma (23.5mm, 4.40 g, 7h). Constantinople mint. VF.Electronic Auction 567 Byzantine, Gold Estimate: $ 300 |
Romanus III Argyrus. 1028-1034. AV Histamenon Nomisma (23.5mm, 4.40 g, 7h). Constantinople mint. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing on suppedion / Romanus standing facing, wearing loros, placing hand on chest and holding globus cruciger, being crowned and blessed by the Theotokos, nimbate, to right; five pellets in loros end; M Θ, both with macron above, in upper field. DOC 1c; Füeg II 1.D.5.y; SB 1819. Toned, a couple of obverse die breaks, trace die rust, edge mark, light deposits. VF. |