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LOT 3478
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
John I Zimisces AR Miliaresion. AD 969-976.
Constantinople mint. ✠ IҺSЧS XRISTЧS ҺICA✶, crosslet set on globus above two steps; in central medallion, crowned bust facing, Iധ-AҺ flanking / ✠ IധAҺҺ, ЄҺ Xധ AVTOCRAT, ЄVSЄЬ' ЬASILЄVS RധMAIധ' in five lines; ornament above and below. DOC 7a; SB 1792. 2.50gr, 21mm, 6h
Very Fine. Toned; blue and golden iridescence around the devices on both sides. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
From a private UK collection in the 1980s;
Property of a London antiquarian.
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AUCTIONS:
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