Lot 85 | Constantine IX Monomachus (1042-1055), Histamenon Nomisma; AV (4,42 g; 27,8 mm)

Bertolami Fine Art - Máchova 838, Vinohrady 18, 120 00 Prague
Auction 309 – Ancient Greek and Byzantine Coins Auction 309 – Session I
Thursday 26 September 2024 hours 12:00 (UTC +01:00)

Constantine IX Monomachus (1042-1055), Histamenon Nomisma; AV (4,42 g; 27,8 mm)

+IhS XIS REX REGNANTIVM, bust of Christ facing, wearing crown, pallium and colobium, raising right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in left hand; Rv. +CWNSTANTN bASILEЧS RM, bearded bust facing, wearing crown and loros, and holding labarum and plain globe cruciger. DOC 2a; Füeg II 2A; Sear 1829. Good extremely fine.