Description
Constantine VII and Romanus I (920 – 944). AE, Cherson. Monogram for Constantine / Monogram for Romanus.
Constantine VII and Romanus I; AE, Cherson; monogram/monogram
80,00 €
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE20 |
| Weight [g]: | 2,18 |
| Grade: | gF/F |
| Attribution: | SB 1772; DOC 38.1, 38.7 |
| Commentary: | rare; green and brown patina with deposits, casting error on obverse |
Historical Context
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.
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