★ A beautiful histamenon of Eudocia ★
Eudocia, 1067. Histamenon (Gold, 30 mm, 4.39 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis, May-December 1067. +IҺI XIS RICX RЄςNANTIhm Christ Pantokrator seated facing on square-backed throne, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left. Rev. +MIX ЄVΔK KωNS Eudocia standing front on footstool, wearing crown with pendilia and loros, holding jewelled scepter in her right hand; flanked by her sons, Michael and Constantius, each holding globus cruciger and akakia. DOC 1.6. SB 1857. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise, good extremely fine.
Price realized | 2'200 CHF |
Starting price | 400 CHF |
Estimate | 500 CHF |