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NYINC Signature Sale 3030 5-6 January 2014
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Romanus III Argyrus (1028-1034). AV histamenon nomisma (23mm, 4.42 gm, 6h). Constantinople. + IHS XIS REX REGNANTIYM, Christ enthroned facing, with crossed nimbus, raising right hand in blessing and holding Book of Gospels / ΘCE bOHΘ' - RωΜΑΝω, Romanus on left, wearing loros, standing facing and holding globus cruciger; on right, Virgin Mary, veiled and nimbate, standing facing and crowning the Emperor with Her right hand, M - Θ between. DOC 1b. SB 1819. Well struck and lustrous. Extremely Fine.
Estimate: 700-900 USD
Romanus III Argyrus (1028-1034). AV histamenon nomisma (23mm, 4.42 gm, 6h). Constantinople. + IHS XIS REX REGNANTIYM, Christ enthroned facing, with crossed nimbus, raising right hand in blessing and holding Book of Gospels / ΘCE bOHΘ' - RωΜΑΝω, Romanus on left, wearing loros, standing facing and holding globus cruciger; on right, Virgin Mary, veiled and nimbate, standing facing and crowning the Emperor with Her right hand, M - Θ between. DOC 1b. SB 1819. Well struck and lustrous. Extremely Fine.
Estimate: 700-900 USD