Romanus III Argyrus AV Histamenon Nomisma. Constantinople, AD 1028-1034. + IҺS XIS RЄX RЄϚNANTIҺm, Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing / ΘCЄ ЬOHΘ RƜmAҺƜ, the Virgin standing facing, wearing pallium and maphorium and crowning Romanus, standing facing, wearing saccos and loros and holding globus cruciger; MΘ between their heads. DOC -; Sear 1819. 4.45g, 24mm, 6h.
Good Extremely Fine; highly lustrous. Exceedingly Rare variant with three pellets on fold of loros; not recorded by DOC and seemingly no other examples on CoinArchives.
Price realized | 800 GBP |
Starting price | 600 GBP |
Estimate | 1'000 GBP |