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bby_640785 - ROMANUS I LACAPENUS Follis

ROMANUS I LACAPENUS Follis XF
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60.00 €(Approx. 71.40$ | 51.00£)
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Type : Follis
Date: c. 931-944
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : copper
Diameter : 25 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 4,83 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire centré. Joli revers. Usure régulière. Patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :
BMC/B.-  - R.1886  - Do.25  - BN/B.31  - BC.1760  - DMBR.36 /16-3 (100€)

Obverse

Obverse legend : + RWMAN BAS-ILEVS RWM’.
Obverse description : Buste couronné de Romain Ier de face, vêtu de la chlamyde, tenant le labarum chrismé transversal de la main droite et un globe crucigère de la main gauche.
Obverse translation : (Romain roi des Romains).

Reverse

Reverse description : Légende en quatre lignes.
Reverse legend : + RwMA/ N Eh QEw bA/ SILEUS Rw/ MAiwN.
Reverse translation : (Romain par la grâce de Dieu, roi des Romains).

Commentary

Poids très léger.

Historical background

ROMAIN I LACÉPÈNE

(17/12/920-16/12/944)

Roman I, peasant Armenian origin, was appointed in august 920. His daughter Helen married Constantine VII. He reigned for 25 years, but was deposed by Stephen and Constantine, his children, 944. Two months later, Constantine VII got rid of his two brothers-and reigned for the first time since only 908.

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