Romanus III Argyrus. 1028-1034. AV Histamenon Nomisma (24mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint.

CNG Feature Auction 115
Lot: 770. Estimated: $ 500

Byzantine, Gold

Sold For $ 1 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Romanus III Argyrus. 1028-1034. AV Histamenon Nomisma (24mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing / Romanus, placing hand on breast and holding globus cruciger, standing facing, being crowned and blessed by the Theotokos; five pellets in loros end; M Θ, each with macron above, in upper field. DOC 1c.2; Füeg II 1.D.5.y; SB 1819. Small scrape on obverse. EF.

From the El Medina Collection. Ex Spink 121 (9 October 1997), lot 553.


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