455, Lot: 438. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Constantine VIII. 1025-1028. AV Histamenon Nomisma` (26mm, 4.40 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; crescents in upper quarters of nimbus / Crowned facing bust of Constantine, holding labarum and akakia; without pellet on shaft of labarum. DOC 1; Füeg II 1.A.6; SB 1815. EF.

From the J.B. Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 121 (24 August 2005), lot 221.