Histamenon nomisma of Nicephorus III Botaniates SB1881
| #LBR: | 18810 |
| Sear: | 1881 |
| DOC: | vol.III.pl.,3b |
| Ruler: | Nicephorus III Botaniates (1078-1081) |
| Metal: | Gold |
| Denomination: | Histamenon nomisma |
| Mint: | Constantinople |
| Description: | Nicephorus III Botaniates. AV Histamenon nomisma. Constantinople mint. AV: IC-XC to upper left and right, Christ seated facing on throne without back, wearing nimbus cross, raising right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in left, double border. RV: + NIKHF DEC TW ROTANIAT Nicephorus standing facing on footstool, bearded, wearing crown and loros, holding labarum with X on shaft and cross on globe, double border. DOC vol.III,3b |
| Avers: | IC-XC |
| Avers description: | to upper left and right, Christ seated facing on throne without back, wearing nimbus cross, raising right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in left, double border. |
| Revers: | + NIKHF DEC TW ROTANIAT |
| Revers description: | Nicephorus standing facing on footstool, bearded, wearing crown and loros, holding labarum with X on shaft and cross on globe, double border. |
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