SINCONA Auction 37
The Placidia Collection: Coins of Eastern Rome and the Byzantine Empire
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| Starting price | 5,000 CHF |
| Result |
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Solidus 920/921.
Obv. +IhS XPS RЄX - RЄÇnAnTIЧm* Christ, with cross nimbus, throning facing and wearing pallium and colobium. His r. hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in l. hand.ддддддRev. COnSTAnT/ CЄ ROMAn/ AVÇÇ/ b/ Crowned facing busts of Constantinus VII, beardless, on l. and Romanus I, with short beard, on r. Both wear loros and together hold long patriarchal cross on small globus.
Sear 1741. DOC 3.
4.37 g. Extremely rare. Attractive specimen. Good extremely fine.
Purchased from Frankfurter Münzhandlung E. Button, Frankfurt a. M.