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

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Denomination:

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 Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium, raising right hand in benediction, book of Gospels in left, all in double border +MIX_AHL~~RACI~~ O D Bust facing, bearded, wearing crown and loros, labarum with bar on shaft in right hand, globus cruciger in left, all in double border 28mm x 30mm, 4.44g

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