Constantine VIII (1025-1028). AV Histamenon nomisma, Constantinople mint
Constantine VIII (1025-1028). AV Histamenon nomisma, Constantinople mint. D/ +IhSIS R'X R'gNANTI§. Nimbate, facing bust of Christ, wearing pallium and colobium, holding book of Gospels in his left hand, raising his right hand in benediction; all within triple dotted circle. R/ +CwnSTAnTI - n bASILEЧS ROm. Facing, bust, wearing crown and loros, holding akakia in his left hand, in his right hand, labarum with pellet on shaft; all within triple dotted circle. D.O. 1; Sear 1815. 4.39 g. 25.5 mm. Scarce. Rare type with great portraits. About EF/EF.
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