Tetarteron nomisma of Nicephorus III Botaniates SB1884

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Sear:1884
DOC:vol.III.pl.,5b-d
Ruler:Nicephorus III Botaniates (1078-1081)
Metal:Electrum
Denomination:Tetarteron nomisma
Mint:Constantinople
Description:Nicephorus III Botaniates. EL Tetarteron nomisma. Constantinople mint.
AV: IC-XC Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cross, holding gospels in left hand and raising right hand, single border.
RV: + NIKHF DEC TW BOTANIAT Nicephorus standing facing on footstool, bearded, wearing crown and loros, holding labarum with X on shaft and cross on globe, single border.
DOC vol.III.pl.,5b-d
Avers:IC-XC
Avers description:Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cross, holding gospels in left hand and raising right hand, single border.
Revers:+ NIKHF DEC TW BOTANIAT
Revers description:Nicephorus standing facing on footstool, bearded, wearing crown and loros, holding labarum with X on shaft and cross on globe, single border.
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