151, Lot: 282. Estimate $200. Sold for $353. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Romanus III Argyrus. 1028-1034. AV Histamenon Nomisma (25mm, 4.45 g). Constantinople mint. Christ enthroned facing, raising hand in blessing and holding Gospels / Standing figures of Romanus, wearing loros (four pellets on hem) and holding globus cruciger, and the Virgin Mary (nimbate), who crowns Romanus. DOC III 1d; SB 1819. Good VF, minor die break on obverse.