Byzantine Empire. Constantine VII "The Purple-born" (AD 913-959). 1/2 Follis with Romanus I. Constantinople (No reserve price)

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This Byzantine Æ half follis of Constantine VII, issued with Romanus I at Constantinople between 931 and 944, shows a crowned facing bust of Romanus holding a labarum sceptre and globus cruciger, with a four-line inscription on the reverse.

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Rare 1/2 follis

Byzantine
Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, with Romanus I. 913-959. Æ 1/2 Follis (4.6g). Constantinople mint. Struck 931-944. Crowned facing bust of Romanus, wearing jeweled chlamys, holding labarum-scepter and globus cruciger / Legend in four lines. DOC 25b; SB 1760.

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Era

Before 1400

Culture/region

Byzantine Empire

Year/period and variation

with Romanus I. Constantinople

Ruler

Constantine VII "The Purple-born" (AD 913-959)

Denomination

1/2 Follis

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Ungraded

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