Lot 3156
Sale 124 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Medals, and Banknotes
Images
Description
Romanus III, (A.D. 1028-1034), gold histamenon nomisma, Constantinople mint, (4.38 g), 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, DOW No.1c, BMC 1-3, R.1972-3). As struck, nearly uncirculated and rare.
- Estimate
- $2,000
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $3,400