BYZANTINE EMPIRE.
Silver/Gold Medallion, circa 10th-11th centuries AD.
Obv: facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; HC-XC across upper fields. Rev: blank.
About Extremely Fine; a wonderful object, with eye-catching gold inlay.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XXII (7/10/2021), lot 967.
Reference: Cf. DOC Byzantine and Medieval Antiques II-Medallion 198 and Constantine VII Solidus.
Rarity: Exceedingly Rare; nothing of comparison to come to market in a considerable time.
Diameter: 35 mm.
Weight: 3.65 g.
Estimate: 4000 GBP