Ancients
Nicephorus III Botaniates (AD 1078-1081). EL histamenon nomisma (28mm, 4.45 gm, 6h). NGC AU 4/5 - 5/5. Constantinople. IC-XC (barred), Christ seated facing on throne with upright arms, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium, raising right hand in benediction, book of Gospels cradled on left arm; double border / + NIKHΦ ΔΕCП-Tω ROTANIATH, Nicephorus III, bearded, standing facing on footstool, wearing crown with pendilia, saccos and loros with four pellets on fold, labarum with plain shaft in right hand, globus cruciger in left; double border. Sear 1882.
From the Morris Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 300-400 USD