Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 30  –  13 - 16 July 2024

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 30

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Axumite, Islamic, Medieval and World Coins, ...

Part I: Sa, 13.07.2024, from 12:00 PM CEST
Part II: Su, 14.07.2024, from 12:00 PM CEST
Part III: Mo, 15.07.2024, from 12:00 PM CEST
Part IV: Tu, 16.07.2024, from 12:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ A very well preserved imperial seal of Constantine X Ducas ★

Constantine X Ducas, 1059-1067. Seal (Lead, 34 mm, 28.75 g, 12 h), 1059-1065. +ЄMMA-NOVHΛ / IC - XC Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, with decorated nimbus cruciger, holding book of Gospels in his left hand and raising his right in benediction. Rev. +K[ⲰN RACI]ΛЄVC - PⲰMAIⲰN O Δ૪K' Constantine X standing facing, wearing crown and loros, holding labarum in his right hand and akakia in his left hand, fold of his loros draped over his left arm. DO Seals VI 77. Zacos/Veglery 87. A well-preserved imperial seal with a beautiful depiction of the emperor. Some flatness and flan faults, otherwise, extremely fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.

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Starting price 100 CHF
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