Alexius I Comnenus. 1081-1118. EL Histamenon Nomisma (26.5mm, 4.21 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck 1082-1087. Good VF.

Electronic Auction 531 – Session 2
Lot: 1243. Estimated: $ 200

Byzantine, Electrum

Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Alexius I Comnenus. 1081-1118. EL Histamenon Nomisma (26.5mm, 4.21 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck 1082-1087. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / St. Demetrius standing right, holding sword and presenting patriarchal cross set on globe [on two steps] to Alexius, standing facing, wearing crown and loros. DOC 5a; SB 1905. Toned, clipped, flan crack. Good VF.

From the Rome on the Euphrates Collection, purchased from David Hendin.


Closing Date and Time: 26 January 2023 at 11:20:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.