Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, with Romanus II. 913-959. Fourrée Solidus (18.5mm, 2.31 g, 6h). Imitating an official issue of the Constantinople mint, circa 945-959. Good VF.

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Lot: 700. Estimated: $ 150

Byzantine, Gold

Sold For $ 225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, with Romanus II. 913-959. Fourrée Solidus (18.5mm, 2.31 g, 6h). Imitating an official issue of the Constantinople mint, circa 945-959. Nimbate facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / Crowned facing half-length busts of Constantine, wearing loros, and Romanus, wearing chlamys, together holding patriarchal cross between them. Cf. DOC 15 (all references for official issue); cf. Füeg 15; cf. SB 1751. Toned, breaks in plating, small edge bend, deposits. Good VF.


Closing Date and Time: 20 November 2024 at 13:53:00 ET.

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