Description: Constantine VII and Romanus I (920 - 944). AE, Cherson. Monogram for Constantine / Monogram for Romanus.

Diameter: AE20 mm

Weight: 2,18 g

Grade: gF/F

Attribution: SB 1772; DOC 38.1, 38.7

Commentary: rare; green and brown patina with deposits

History: Constantine VII was extremely resentful of his usurper co-emperor Romanus I and decribed him as "an idiot and an illiterate man" in his book De Administrando Imperio.

Article Number: 051-09-07-41652