Lot 3307
Sale 79 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Romanus III, (A.D. 1028-1034), gold histamenon nomisma, Constantinople mint, (3.658 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**O* above between figures, (S.1819, DOC No.1c, BMC 1-3, R.1972-3). Clipped, light in weight, very fine and scarce.
Ex Taylor, Brisbane, 1983.
- Estimate
- $250
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $260