Constantine VII; Cherson mint; facing bust/monogram
80,00 €
Description
Constantine VII (913 – 959). AE, Cherson mint 919-920. Crowned bust facing, wearing chlamys / Monogram K-W
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE17 |
| Weight [g]: | 2,42 |
| Grade: | gF/aVF |
| Attribution: | SB 1771, DOC 29 |
| Commentary: | rare; usual cast quality, dark grey patina with some deposits, small scratches on obverse |
Historical Context
Constantine VII was a passionate collector of manuscripts and art and also very talented painter.






