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Constantine VIII (1025-1028). AV histamenon nomisma (26mm, 4.39 gm, 6h). Constantinople. +IhS XIS RЄX RЄςhANTIhM, facing bust of Christ Pantocrator, with cruciform nimbus, annulets in upper quarters, raising right hand in benediction and holding Gospels cradled in left arm / +CωNSTANTIh bASILЄЧS ROM, crowned facing bust of Constantine, wearing square-pattern loros with jeweled collar, holding labarum in right hand and akakia in left. Sear 1815. DOC 1. Areas of flat strike. NGC (photo-certificate) Choice XF 4/5 - 4/5, clipped.From The Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection. Ex Stack's (New York, November 1991), lot 43.
Estimate: 500-700 USD
Constantine VIII (1025-1028). AV histamenon nomisma (26mm, 4.39 gm, 6h). Constantinople. +IhS XIS RЄX RЄςhANTIhM, facing bust of Christ Pantocrator, with cruciform nimbus, annulets in upper quarters, raising right hand in benediction and holding Gospels cradled in left arm / +CωNSTANTIh bASILЄЧS ROM, crowned facing bust of Constantine, wearing square-pattern loros with jeweled collar, holding labarum in right hand and akakia in left. Sear 1815. DOC 1. Areas of flat strike. NGC (photo-certificate) Choice XF 4/5 - 4/5, clipped.From The Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection. Ex Stack's (New York, November 1991), lot 43.
Estimate: 500-700 USD