Bertolami Fine Art - Máchova 838, Vinohrady 18, 120 00 Prague
Presale Auction 391 – RES PVBLICA, IMPERIVM, BYZANTIVM Auction 391 (single-session sale)
Thursday 2 July 2026 hours 15:00 (UTC +01:00)
Romanos III Argyros (1028-1034), Histamenon nomisma, Constantinopolis; AV (4,40 g; 22,2 mm; 6 h)
+ IhS XIS REX REGNANTIum Christ, nimbate, seated on square-backed throne, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels. Rv. ΘCE bOHΘ ΡωΜΑΗω Romanus on left, standing facing and holding cross on globe, being crowned by Mary, nimbate on right, M Θ between their heads. DOC 1b; Sear 1819. Extremely fine.