Auction Catalogue

6 July 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Token, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 16

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£190

Byzantine Empire, Constantine VII, Porphyrogenitus, Romanus I and Christopher (913-959), Solidus, Constantinople, Christ, nimbate, enthroned facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels, legend ends with rosette, rev. crowned facing busts of Romanus I, wearing loros, and Christopher, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross between them, 4.25g/6h (DOC 7; Sear 1745). Very fine (£120-150)