Romanus IV Diogenes, with Eudocia, Michael VII, Constantius, and Andronicus. 1068-1071. AV Histemenon Nomisma (27mm, 4.35 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. EF.

Electronic Auction 539
Lot: 843. Estimated: $ 500

Byzantine, Gold

Sold For $ 900. 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 (27mm, 4.35 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 double linear and pelleted base / Christ standing facing on suppedion, crowning Romanus to right and Eudocia to left, each wearing loros and holding globus cruciger. DOC 2; SB 1861. Lightly toned. EF.

From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Jack A. Frazer Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 455 (30 October 2019), lot 445; Sotheby Parke Bernet (24 February 1974), lot 154.


Closing Date and Time: 31 May 2023 at 14:40:40 ET.

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