Christ Pantokrator

353, Lot: 688. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Nicephorus II Phocas. 963-969. AV Histamenon Nomisma (20mm, 4.38 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 967-969. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / The Theotokos and Nicephorus, crowned and wearing loros, facing, holding patriarchal cross between. DOC 4; Füeg 3.C.2; SB 1778. Near EF, die shift on reverse, slight wave to flan.