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Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus (AD 913-959), with Romanus II. AV solidus (4.40 gm). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5, scuffs. Constantinople, ca. AD 945-959. Facing bust of Christ Pantocrator, with cruciform nimbus, no pellets in limbs, holding book of Gospels in left arm and raising right hand in benediction / crowned busts facing of Constantine, on left, bearded and wearing loros, and Romanus, beardless and wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross on globe between them. Cf. Sear 1751 (two or three pellets in limbs of nimbus cruciger).
HID02901242017
Estimate: 300-500 USD
Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus (AD 913-959), with Romanus II. AV solidus (4.40 gm). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5, scuffs. Constantinople, ca. AD 945-959. Facing bust of Christ Pantocrator, with cruciform nimbus, no pellets in limbs, holding book of Gospels in left arm and raising right hand in benediction / crowned busts facing of Constantine, on left, bearded and wearing loros, and Romanus, beardless and wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross on globe between them. Cf. Sear 1751 (two or three pellets in limbs of nimbus cruciger).
HID02901242017
Estimate: 300-500 USD