Ancient Gold
Lot 1711 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Ancient Gold
Estimate $700
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $520
ROMANUS IV, (1068-1071), gold histamenon nomisma (scyphate), Constantinople mint, Class II, (4.380 grams), obv. Christ standing on footstool, with nimbus crowning Romanus and Eudocia, IC XC, around +PWMA EVDKKA (sic), rev. Michael in centre, Constantius on left, and Andronicus on right, without footstools, around KWN MX AND, (S.1861, DOC.2, R.2026). Nearly extremely fine and scarce.
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ROMANUS IV, (1068-1071), gold histamenon nomisma (scyphate), Constantinople mint, Class II, (4.380 grams), obv. Christ ...
Estimate $700
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Lot 1713
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