Greek, Roman, Byz. Collection
Lot 3310 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek, Roman, Byz. Collection
Estimate $250
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CONSTANTINE X, (A.D.1059-1067), gold histamenon nomisma (Scyphate), Constantinople mint, (4.262 grams), obv. Christ seated facing on throne with straight arms, wearing nimbus, raising right hand, in left hand the Gospels, IhS XIS REX REgNANTInm around, rev. +KWN RAC **L D*OVKAC, around standing figure of Constantine facing, bearded, wearing crown, saccos and loros, holding labarum no pellet on shaft and globe with cross, (S.1847, DOC 1a, BMC 3, R.2010). Nearly very fine/very fine.
Ex I.S.Wright, Ballarat Sale 89, June 1984 (lot 463).
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