Lotto 86 | Constantine IX Monomachus (1042-1055), Histamenon Nomisma; AV (4,45 g; 25,5 mm)

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

Constantine IX Monomachus (1042-1055), Histamenon Nomisma; AV (4,45 g; 25,5 mm)

+IHS XIS REX REGNANTIhM, nimbate bust of Christ facing, raising right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in left; Rv. + CWNST-ATN - bASILEYS Rm , crowned bust of Constantine IX facing, wearing loros, holding cross-tipped scepter and globus-cruciger. DOC III 3; BN 4; SB 1830. Superb extremely fine.