1059 AD - 1067 AD

Constantinus X Ducas   Constantinopolis
Imperium Byzantinum
Κωνσταντίνος Ι' Δουκάς   Κωνσταντινούπολις
Βυζαντινή Αυτοκρατορία
Histamenon Nomisma / Ιστάμενον Νόμισμα AV 27 SHH 3614

3614 Constantinus X Constantinopolis Histamenon Nomisma AV

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 4.46 g   24.4-27.4 mm   6:00 o'clock   VF
Christ seated on throne with back with curved sides, wearing nimbus cruciger;
right hand raised in benediction; in left hand book of Gospels;
+IdS IXC REX REGNANTNM clockwise around; double border of dots.
The Virgin nimbate on right and Constantinus on left both standing facing;
The Virgin crowns the emperor with her right hand;
Constantinus holds globus cruciger in left hand; between their heads M with overbar;
+KωN RACA  (O ΔOVKΑC blundered) clockwise around; double border of dots.
Mint of Constantinopolis.
BMC 4-7; Dumbarton Oaks III/2 2; Ratto 2011; Sear Byzantine 1848