Watch List notes:

ANCIENT COINS. BYZANTINE. Mint of Constantinople unless otherwise stated. Constantine IX, Monomachus (A.D. 1042-1055), Gold Histamenon, 4.40g.Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium, raising right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels. Rev. Bust of emperor facing, wearing crown and loros, holding a long cross and a globe surmounted by a pelleted cross (DO 3; S 1830).Extremely fine.

Estimate: US$ 500