CONSTANTINE IX-HISTAMENON 1050 CONSTANTINOPLE

Details

Weight	4.47 grams
Diameter	27 mm
Year	1050
Period	Byzantine
Workshop	Constantinople
Face value	Histamenon
Conservation status	SUP
Metal	Gold
Corner axis	5
Political authority	Constantin IX Monomaque (1042-1055)

PRICE AND VALUE OF CONSTANTINE IX-HISTAMENON 1050 CONSTANTINOPLE

YOU BUY	Net unit price
	2 100.00 €2100

DESCRIPTION

Expert analyse

Monnaie scyphate c'est à dire en forme de coupe, concave. Flan ovale.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

OBVERSE :

Description : Le Christ de face.

Légende : + IHS XIS REX - REGNANTINM.

REVERSE :

Description: Constantin IX face with the crucigère globe.

Caption: + CWNST-A-NTN - BASILEYS RM.

The Histamenon, literally "standard", replaced the Solidus as the basic gold coin. It soon became larger, with a stretched and then scyphate shape.

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