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CICF Signature Sale 3046 14-15 April 2016
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Romanus III Argyrus (1028-1034). AV histamenon nomisma (24mm, 4.41 gm, 7h). Constantinople. +I hS XIS RЄX RЄςhANTIhM, Christ enthroned facing, raising hand in blessing and holding Gospels / ΘCЄ bOHΘ' RωMAhω, standing figures of Romanus, wearing loros of square pattern, four pellets on fold of robe, holding globus cruciger in left hand, and the Virgin Mary, nimbate, wearing pallium and maphorium, who reaches up with right hand to crown Romanus, M Θ between them. Sear 1819. DOC 1c. Well struck from dies of beautiful style, approaching perfecting in all aspects. NGC MS★ 5/5 – 5/5.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD
Romanus III Argyrus (1028-1034). AV histamenon nomisma (24mm, 4.41 gm, 7h). Constantinople. +I hS XIS RЄX RЄςhANTIhM, Christ enthroned facing, raising hand in blessing and holding Gospels / ΘCЄ bOHΘ' RωMAhω, standing figures of Romanus, wearing loros of square pattern, four pellets on fold of robe, holding globus cruciger in left hand, and the Virgin Mary, nimbate, wearing pallium and maphorium, who reaches up with right hand to crown Romanus, M Θ between them. Sear 1819. DOC 1c. Well struck from dies of beautiful style, approaching perfecting in all aspects. NGC MS★ 5/5 – 5/5.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD