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1154 - BYZANTIUM. Romanos III Argyros, 1028–1034 AD. Histamenon, 24 mm in diameter (4.38 g). Minted in Constantinople. Obverse: + IhS XIS REX REGNANTInm, Christ enthroned with a gesture of blessing and a codex. Reverse: ΘCE bOHΘ RWmAnW, Romanos III with a cross-globe and four dots on a laurel wreath is blessed by Mary with a halo; above, M Θ. DOC 3, 1d; Sear 1819; Sommer, MBR² 43.2.2. Gold! Faint strike, reverse struck from a rusty die, good condition. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Erwin Oppenländer (1901–1988).

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BYZANTIUM. Romanos III Argyros, 1028–1034 AD. Histamenon, 24 mm in diameter (4.38 g). Minted in Constantinople. Obverse: + IhS XIS REX REGNANTInm, Christ enthroned with a gesture of blessing and a codex. Reverse: ΘCE bOHΘ RWmAnW, Romanos III with a cross-globe and four dots on a laurel wreath is blessed by Mary with a halo; above, M Θ. DOC 3, 1d; Sear 1819; Sommer, MBR² 43.2.2. Gold! Faint strike, reverse struck from a rusty die, good condition. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Erwin Oppenländer (1901–1988).

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