1 Histamenon Byzantine Empire (330-1453) Gold Michael VII Doukas ...

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Denomination:

1 Histamenon

Metal:

Gold

State:

Byzantine Empire (330-1453)

Issue year(s):

1071-1078

Person:

Michael VII Doukas (1050-1078)

Michael VII Ducas, AV Histamenon Nomisma Scyphate, 1071-1078, Constantinople

IC | XC across fields, one pellet in right and left fields

Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium, raising right hand in benediction, book of Gospels in left, all in double
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+MIX_AHL- RACILOD

Bust facing, bearded, wearing crown and loros, labarum with pellet on shaft in right hand, globus cruciger in left, all in double
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27mm x 30mm, 4.36g

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Posted by: ancient 2010-02-19

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