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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Featured Collections| > |Errett Bishop Collection| > BZ93543
Byzantine Empire, Constantine VII, 6 June 913 – 9 November 959 AD
|Errett| |Bishop| |Collection|, |Byzantine| |Empire,| |Constantine| |VII,| |6| |June| |913| |–| |9| |November| |959| |AD|, In 945 Romanus I was deposed by his sons who wanted the throne. Instead Constantine VII took control. Finally, when he was 39 years old, he finally had sole rule and real power. Later that year he made Romanus II, his son and grandson of Romanus I, his co-emperor.
BZ93543. Bronze follis, DOC III-2 26, Morrisson BnF 37/Cp/AE/55, Wroth BMC 45, Ratto 1900, SBCV 1761, Sommer 36.17, F, struck on a small flan, earthen deposits, Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) mint, weight 5.339g, maximum diameter 24.0mm, die axis 180o, 945 - c. 950 AD; obverse + COnST bASIL ROM' (Constantine King of the Romans), half-length bust of Constantine VII facing, bearded, wearing modified loros and crown with cross, akakia in right hand, globus cruciger in left; reverse + COnSt/EnΘEO bA/SILEVS R/OmEOn (Constantine King of the Romans) in four lines; from the Errett Bishop Collection; SOLD




  






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