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Obolos 31

21 April 2024

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Starting Price: 300 CHF
Hammer Price:  600 CHF
Lot 770

Romanus III Argyrus, 1028-1034. Histamenon (Gold, 24 mm, 4.39 g, 6 h), Constantinople. + ΙhS XIS REX REGNANTIhM Christ Pantocrator seated facing on throne, holding Gospels in his left hand and raising his right in blessing. Rev. Θ CE ΒΟΗΘ ΡωΜΑΝω / ΜΘ On the left, Romanus standing facing, wearing crown and loros (with four pellets in the end), holding globus cruciger with his left hand; on the right, the Virgin, nimbate and wearing robes, crowning the emperor with her right hand and holding maphorion in her left. DOC 1d. SB 1819. Spottiness on the obverse, the reverse somewhat softly struck, otherwise, good very fine.

Online bidding closes: 21 Apr 2024, 20:24:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 4 May 2024, 22:10:52 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:600 CHF by madmike (5 bids)
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