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Auction 92 Part 1  23-24 May 2016
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Lot 995

Estimate: 2500 CHF
Price realized: 2000 CHF
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THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, 6 June 913 – 9 November 959, with colleagues from 914

Solidus 920-931, AV 4.39 g. +IhS XPS REX – REGNANTIYM* Christ enthroned facing, wearing nimbus, raising r. hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in l. Rev. COhStAht' CE ROMAh' A[YGG] Facing busts of Constantine VII, on l., and Romanus I, on r., both crowned, wearing loros and holding long patriarchal cross between them. DO 3. Sear 1741.
Very rare. Extremely fine


Ex Gorny and Mosch sale 207, 2012, 858.


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