#LBR: | 18240 |
Sear: | 1824 |
DOC: | vol.I.pl.I,1 |
Ruler: | Michael IV the Paphlagonian (1034-1041) |
Metal: | Gold |
Denomination: | Histamenon nomisma |
Mint: | Constantinople |
Description: | Michael IV the Paphlagonian. AV Histamenon nomisma. Constantinople mint. AV: + IhS XIS REX REGNANTInM Bust of Christ facing, with nimbate cross with squares in the limbs of the cross, holding book of gospels. RV: + mIX-AH-L bASILEUS Rm Emperor, crowned bust of Michael facing, wearing loros, holding labarum and cross on globe, manus Dei (hand of God) above. DOC 1 |
Avers: | + IhS XIS REX REGNANTInM |
Avers description: | Bust of Christ facing, with nimbate cross with squares in the limbs of the cross, holding book of gospels. |
Revers: | + mIX-AH-L bASILEUS Rm |
Revers description: | Emperor, crowned bust of Michael facing, wearing loros, holding labarum and cross on globe, manus Dei (hand of God) above. |
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