Dea Moneta
login
Banner Artemide 60E
Lot # 658
Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, with Romanus I (913-959). AV Solidus, Constantinople mint, 959-963 AD. Obv. Facing bust of Christ Pantocrator, wearing tunic, himation and a cross nimbus, raising right hand in benediction and holding Gospel book. Rev. Crowned facing busts of Constantine VII, bearded and wearing loros on the left, and Romanus II, beardless and wearing chlamys on the right; both holding, between them with their right hands, a long patriarchal cross. D.O. 15; Sear 1751. AV. 4.41 g. 21.00 mm. Scratches. VF/Good VF.