Constantine VII & Romanus II (A.D. 945-949), gold Solidus, mint of Constantinople, + IhS XPS REX REGNANTIUM, bust of Christ facing, wearing a nimbus cruciger, a pallium and colobium, raising right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels, rev. COnSTAnT CE ROMAn AUGG b R, crowned busts of Constantine VII, wearing a loros, and Romanus II, wearing a chlamys, facing, holding between them a long patriarchal cross, 4.41g, 6h (S 1751; DO 15). About extremely fine.