Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, with Romanus II, 913-959. Solidus (Gold, 20 mm, 4.43 g, 6 h), Constantinople, 947-950. +IhS XPS REX REGNANTIVm' Facing bust of Christ Pantocrator, wearing tunic, himation and a cross nimbus with three pellets in the arms, raising right hand in benediction and holding Book of Gospels in his left. Rev. COnSTAnT'S CЄ ROmAn' AЧGG b Crowned facing busts of Constantine, bearded and wearing loros on the left, and Romanus, beardless and wearing chlamys on the right; both holding, between them with their right hands, a long patriarchal cross. DOC 15. Füeg 15.B.6. SB 1751. Surface marks and scratches, otherwise, about very fine.
From the Trausnitz Collection, ex Kreß 185, 16 April 1985, 1175.