Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus and Romanus II, 913-959 AD. AV, Solidus. 4.36 g. 21.01 mm. Constantinople.
Obv: +IҺS XIS RЄX RЄGNANTIҺm. Bust of Christ facing with nimbus cross, holding book of gospels and raising right hand.
Rev: COҺSTAҺT' CЄ ROmAҺ' AЧςς b R. Facing crowned busts of Constantine VII with short beard on left, wearing loros. Romanus II wearing chlamys, unbearded, on right. Holding long patriarchal cross between them.
Ref: SB 1751; DOC 15.
Very Fine.
Price realized | 500 EUR 11 bids |
Starting price | 20 EUR |
Estimate | 800 EUR |