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Lot 183: BYZANTINE EMPIRE, Anonymous. Temp. Constantine IX. Æ Follis

AUCTION:  Pars Coins Auction - Sale 48

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BYZANTINE EMPIRE; Anonymous. Temp. Constantine IX. circa 1042-1055 AD. Æ Follis (8.99 gm; 29 mm). Constantinople. Obv. Nimbate Christ seated facing on throne with back; wearing pallium and columbium and holding book of Gospels with both hands; IC - XC. Rev. IS XS / bASILЄ / bASIL, inscription in three lines, ornament of cross-and-dashes above, crescent-and-dashes below. Sear 1836; DOC pp. 685. Sharply struck on a nice broad flan. Brown reddish patina. Choice EF. Wonderful example for this issue. Rare this nice.
Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 183
  • Listing #: 1102136
  • Closed: Thursday, July 18, 2024 12:00:40 PM CT
  • Estimate: $300