Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126Auction date: 28 May 2024
Lot number: 1007

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Michael IV the Paphlagonian. 1034-1041. AV Histamenon Nomisma (25.5mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Nimbate facing bust of Christ Pantokrator, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels / Crowned facing bust of Michael, wearing jeweled loros, holding labarum and globus cruciger, being crowned by manus Dei above. DOC 1d; Füeg II 1.C.1 (this coin illustrated); SB 1824. Attractively toned, a couple of minor scratches under tone. EF.

From the Family of Constantine Collection, assembled with guidance by Roland Michel, Geneva. Ex Jürgen K. Schmidt Collection (Triton V, 16 January 2002), lot 2305; Leu 65 (21 May 1996), lot 611.


Estimate: 1000 USD