Solidus, Christ seated on throne with curved back, right hand raised in benediction and holding Gospels in left, rev. Alexander standing facing, on left, wearing crown and loros and holding globus cruciger, blessed by St Alexander, standing three-quarter right, wearing pallium and colobium and holding cross in right hand (DO 2; S.1737), good very fine, of the highest rarity
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Solidus, Christ seated on throne with curved back, right hand raised in benediction and holding Gospels in left, rev. Alexander standing facing, on left, wearing crown and loros and holding globus cruciger, blessed by St Alexander, standing three-quarter right, wearing pallium and colobium and holding cross in right hand (DO 2; S.1737), good very fine, of the highest rarity

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Solidus, Christ seated on throne with curved back, right hand raised in benediction and holding Gospels in left, rev. Alexander standing facing, on left, wearing crown and loros and holding globus cruciger, blessed by St Alexander, standing three-quarter right, wearing pallium and colobium and holding cross in right hand (DO 2; S.1737), good very fine, of the highest rarity
Provenance
NFA auction XVIII, 1 April 1987, lot 920
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