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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 146

Byzantine Empire, Constantine VIII (1025-1028), AV Histamenon Nomisma, Constantinople, + IhS XIS REX REGNANTIhM bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, with cross nimbus, holding Book of Gospels in his left hand and raising his right in benediction, rev. + CWnSTAnTIn BASILEUS ROM Constantine VIII facing, wearing crown, collar piece and loros, holding akakia in his left hand and cross-topped labarum in his right (DOC 1; SB 1815), creased and cleaned, otherwise very fine

Provenance

The "Trajan" Collection of Byzantine Coins

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£210

Starting price
£80