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Obolos 18

21 February 2021
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Starting Price: 500 CHF
Hammer Price:  600 CHF
Lot 891

Romanus I with Christopher, 924-931. Solidus (Gold, 21 mm, 4.43 g, 6 h), Constantinople. +IhS XPS REX REGNANTIЧM✶ Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing, wearing tunic, himation and a cross nimbus, raising right hand in benediction and holding Book of Gospels in his left. Rev. ROmAn' ET XPISTOFO' AVGG b' Crowned facing busts of Romanos Lecapinos, bearded and wearing loros on the left, and Christophorus, beardless and wearing chlamys on the right; both holding, between them with their right hands, a long patriarchal cross, set on globe. DOC 7. Füeg 7.A.1. SB 1745. Well-centered. Minor scratch on obverse, otherwise, very fine.

From the Trausnitz Collection, ex Künker 35, 11 March 1997, 617.

Online bidding closes: 21 Feb 2021, 22:25:30 CET Current Date & Time: 19 Apr 2024, 01:48:17 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:600 CHF by malim85 (3 bids)
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