ROMANUS IV WITH EUDOCIA, MICHAEL VII, CONSTANTIUS AND ANDRONICUS GOLD HISTAMENON NOMISMA
DOC 2, Sear 1861, Very Fine, 26.3mm, 4.30grams, Very light perimeter grafitti, Struck Circa. 1068 - 1071 C.E., Constantinople Mint
Obverse: KⲰN mX ANΔ to left and right of Michael VII standing facing, wearing crown and loros and holding labarum-headed scepter and akakia, flanking him are, Constantius and Andronicus standing facing, each holding globus cruciger and akakia, all standing on pelleted base
Reverse: Nimbate Jesus, standing facing in center, crowning Romanus IV on the left and Eudocia on the right, both wearing crown and loros and holding globus cruciger, + RⲰmA ЄVΔKIA to sides, IC XC center above
Nice better Gold Histamenon of multiple Byzantine rulers with deep gold color indicative of high gold content!
Ex: Leu Web Auction 26, July 2023 #5727
