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Description: Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, with Romanus I. 913-959. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.32 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 943-20 December 944. + IhS XPS RЄX RЄGNANTIЧIII:, Christ Pantokrator seated facing on throne with curved back / + COhSτΛhτIhOS CЄ R OmΛh` Єh Xω Ь´ R:, Constantine, crowned and wearing chlamys, and Romanus, crowned and wearing loros, standing facing on suppedion, each holding globus cruciger and patriarchal cross between them; pellet at base of cross. Cf. DOC 10 (for type); cf. Füeg 10.43 (same); SB 1749. Good VF, toned. Rare.
Title: Constantine VII with Romanos I (reverse)
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