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Weekly Auction 232243  –  27 - 28 October 2022

Heritage Auctions, Weekly Auction 232243

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 27.10.2022, from 2:00 AM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 28.10.2022, from 2:00 AM CEST
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Description

Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus and Romanus II (AD 945-963). AV solidus (20mm, 4.33 gm, 6h). NGC VF 5/5 - 3/5, light graffito. Constantinople, AD 950-955. + IhS XPS RЄX RЄϚNANTIЧM, half length bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger with two pellets in each limb, pallium and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left; single border / COhStAht CЄ ROmAh' AЧϚϚ I'R', crowned facing busts of Constantine VII (on left), bearded, wearing loros, and Romanus II (on right), wearing chlamys pinned at right shoulder, jointly holding patriarchal cross with globular terminus between them. Sear 1751.

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