Byzantine Silver & Bronze
Lot 2726 Byzantine Silver & Bronze
Estimate $550
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SOLD $540
ROMANUS III, (A.D. 1028-1034), gold histamenon nomisma, issued Constantinople mint, (4.41 grams), obv. Christ enthroned facing with nimbus, around IhS XIS REX REgNANTInm, rev. Virgin with nimbus placing hand on Romanus head crowning emperor, who holds cross on globe, around **Q*CE bOH**Q* RWMANW, M**Q* above between figures, (S.1819, DOW III No. 1c). Nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
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Lot 2725
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Lot 2726 This lot
ROMANUS III, (A.D. 1028-1034), gold histamenon nomisma, issued Constantinople mint, (4.41 grams), obv. Christ enthroned ...
Estimate $550
Lot 2727
ROMANUS III, (A.D. 1028-1034), gold histamenon nomisma, issued Constantinople mint, (4.39 grams), obv. Christ enthroned ...
Estimate $550
Lot 2728
ROMANUS III, (A.D. 1028-1034), Anonymous follis, Constantinople mint, Class B, (12.07 grams), obv. Christ bust ...
Estimate $40