Histamenon nomisma of Romanus IV Diogenes SB1861

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Ruler:Romanus IV Diogenes (1068-1071)
Metal:Gold
Denomination:Histamenon nomisma
Mint:Constantinople
Description:Romanus IV, Diogenes. 1068-1071 AD. AV Histamenon (trachy). Constantinople. +RWMAN EVDOKIA, Christ standing facing on footstool, wearing nimbus cross, and crowing Romanus on left and Eudocia on right, both standing facing, wearing loros and holding cross on globe between them, IC-XC to upper centre left and right / KWN MX AND, Michael in centre, Constantius on left and Andronicus on right, all standing facing, all beardless and wearing loros, Michael holding labarum and akakia, his brothers each hold a cross on globe and akakia, dotted exergual band below. SB 1861.
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