Solidus of Romanus I Lacapenus SB1743

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Sear:1743
DOC:vol..pl.,
Ruler:Romanus I Lacapenus (920-944)
Metal:Gold
Denomination:Solidus
Mint:Constantinople
Description:Constantine VII, Porphyrogenitus, with Romanus I & Christopher, AV Solidus. Constantinople mint. Struck 921 AD. +KE bOHQEI ROMANW dECPOTH, Romanus standing facing, wearing crown and loros, holding cross on globe, extending hand towards and being crowned by Christ, standing facing, holding Gospels / CONSTANT ET XPISTOF bR, crowned facing busts of Constantine VII, wearing loros, and Christopher, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross between them. DOC III 6, Sear 1743.
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