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Electronic Auction 360  30 September 2015
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Lot 511

Estimate: 300 USD
Price realized: 340 USD
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Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, with Romanus II. 913-959. Fourée Solidus (21mm, 3.76 g, 6h). Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / Crowned facing busts of Constantine VII, wearing loros, and Romanus II, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross between them. Cf. SB 1751 (for prototype). VF, light earthen encrustation. A remarkably good example of an ancient counterfeit with the core visible only at a few tiny points.

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