Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, with Romanus II, 913-959. Solidus (Gold, 19 mm, 4.31 g, 7 h), Constantinopolis, 945-959. +IҺS XPS RЄX RЄGNANTIҺm Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, with cross nimbus, holding book of Gospels in his left hand and raising his right in benediction. Rev. COҺSTAҺT' CЄ ROmAҺ' AЧςς b R' Crowned facing half-length busts of Constantine VII , with short-beard and wearing loros on the left, and Romanus II, beardless and wearing chlamys on the right, holding between them long patriarchial cross with their right hands. DOC 15. SB 1751. Slightly clipped and with a minor scrape on the obverse, otherwise, about very fine.
Price realized | 275 CHF |
Starting price | 150 CHF |