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CCE Signature Sale 3064 20-21 Apr 2018
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Leo VI the Wise, with Constantine VII (AD 886-912). AV solidus (20mm, 4.36 gm, 6h). NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5, ex jewelry. Constantinople, AD 908-912. + IhS XPS RЄX-RЄςNANTIЧm, full-length figure of Christ, with cruciform nimbus, seated facing on throne with curved back, wearing chiton, raising right hand in benediction, holding Gospels in left / LЄOn ЄT COnStAnt´ ΛЧςς´ ROm´, Leo and Constantine standing facing, both crowned and wearing loros decorated with a cross at end, holding patriarchal cross between them and each with globus cruciger in outer hand. SB 1725. DOC 2. Very rare and still quite nice for an ex-jewelry specimen.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 3000-3500 USD
Leo VI the Wise, with Constantine VII (AD 886-912). AV solidus (20mm, 4.36 gm, 6h). NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5, ex jewelry. Constantinople, AD 908-912. + IhS XPS RЄX-RЄςNANTIЧm, full-length figure of Christ, with cruciform nimbus, seated facing on throne with curved back, wearing chiton, raising right hand in benediction, holding Gospels in left / LЄOn ЄT COnStAnt´ ΛЧςς´ ROm´, Leo and Constantine standing facing, both crowned and wearing loros decorated with a cross at end, holding patriarchal cross between them and each with globus cruciger in outer hand. SB 1725. DOC 2. Very rare and still quite nice for an ex-jewelry specimen.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 3000-3500 USD