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NYINC Signature Sale 3071 6-7 Jan 2019
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Constantine VIII (AD 1025-1028). AV histamenon nomisma (25mm, 4.40 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5, bent. Constantinople. + IhS XIS RЄX' RЄςNANTIhm, bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus crugicer with two crescents in upper quadrants, pallium and colobium, raising right hand in benediction, Gospels cradled in left arm; triple border / +CωNStANtIh bASILЄЧS ROm, facing bust of Constantine VIII, wearing crown with pendilia and square-pattern loros with jeweled collar, labarum in right hand, akakia in left; triple border. Sear 1815. DO 3.2, 1. Well struck and centered on satiny flan.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD
Constantine VIII (AD 1025-1028). AV histamenon nomisma (25mm, 4.40 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5, bent. Constantinople. + IhS XIS RЄX' RЄςNANTIhm, bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus crugicer with two crescents in upper quadrants, pallium and colobium, raising right hand in benediction, Gospels cradled in left arm; triple border / +CωNStANtIh bASILЄЧS ROm, facing bust of Constantine VIII, wearing crown with pendilia and square-pattern loros with jeweled collar, labarum in right hand, akakia in left; triple border. Sear 1815. DO 3.2, 1. Well struck and centered on satiny flan.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD