Romanus IV Diogenes, with Eudocia, Michael VII, Constantius, and Andronicus. 1068-1071. AV Histemenon Nomisma (28mm, 4.38 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Near EF.Electronic Auction 542 Byzantine, Gold Sold For $ 425. 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 Histemenon Nomisma (28mm, 4.38 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Michael standing facing, holding labarum and akakia, flanked by Constantius to left and Andronicus to right, each holding globus cruciger and akakia; all wearing loros and standing on pelleted base; N(?) in exergue / Christ standing facing on suppedion, crowning Romanus to right and Eudocia to left, each wearing loros and holding globus cruciger. DOC 2 var. (nothing in exergue); SB 1861 var. (same). Some luster, flan flaw on reverse, a few light scratches, minor deposit at edge. Near EF. |