Romanus IV Diogenes, with Eudocia, Michael VII, Constantius, and Andronicus. 1068-1071. AV Histamenon Nomisma (30mm, 4.35 g, 6h). Constantinople mint.Electronic Auction 521 Byzantine, Gold Sold For $ 475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Romanus IV Diogenes, with Eudocia, Michael VII, Constantius, and Andronicus. 1068-1071. AV Histamenon Nomisma (30mm, 4.35 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Michael standing facing, holding labarum and akakia, between Constantius and Andronicus, each holding globus cruciger and akakia; each ruler standing on suppedion / Christ standing facing on suppedion, crowning Romanus and Eudocia, each holding globus cruciger; IC XC, with macron above each, flanking head of Christ. DOC 1; SB 1859. Lightly toned, tiny edge split, slight double strike on obverse, reverse die rust and shift strike. VF. |