John I Zimisces AR Miliaresion. AD 969-976. ? I?S?S XRIST?S ?ICA?, crosslet set on globus above two steps; in central medallion, crowned bust facing, I?-A? flanking / ? I?A??, ?? X? AVTOCRAT, ?VS??' ?ASIL?VS R?MAI?' in five lines; ornament above and below. DOC 7a; SB 1792. 2.50gr, 21mm, 6h [No Reserve] Very Fine. Toned; blue and golden iridescence around the devices on both sides.
From a private UK collection in the 1980s; Property of a London antiquarian.
Price realized | 140 GBP |
Starting price | 5 GBP |
Estimate | 80 GBP |