Lot 4874
Sale 121 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
John I Tzimisces, (969-976), silver miliaresion, (2.43 g), Constantinople mint, obv. + IhSUS XRIStUS nICA around, cross potent on three steps, circular medallion at center with portrait of crowned facing bust of John I, rev. + IwANN' / En Xw AVtO / CRAT' EVSEb / bASILEVS / RwmAIw' in five lines, above and below, pelleted cross with wedge to left and right, (S.1792, DOC 7a, BMC 5-6). Toned, very fine and scarce.
Ex CNG Auction XXVIII, lot 529 with ticket.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $140