Coin Information: Tantalus S/N 21005
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| Coin type: | Byzantine |
| Entered by: | wildwinds |
| Added on: | Nov 22, 2006 |
| Ruler: | Nicephorus II |
| Coin: | EF Gold AV Solidus +IhS XIS REX REGNANTInm - facing bust of Christ, nimbate, raising hand in benediction, holding Gospels; nimbus with three pellets in arms of cross nICHFOR, CE bASIL' AUGG bR' - crowned facing busts of Nicephorus, wearing loros, and Basil, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross between them |
| Mint: | Constantinople |
| Wt./Size/Axis: | 4.42g / - / 6h |
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| Acquisition/Sale: | Triton VIII #1430 |
| Notes: | Nov 22, 06 - Byzantine.
NICEPHORUS II, Phocas, with Basil II. 963-969 AD. From the Malcolm W. Heckman Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group XXVIII (8 December 1993), lot 523; Monetarium List 48 (Autumn 1987), lot 208. |
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