Byzantine Empire Romanus IV AD 1068-1071 AV Histamenon Nomisma Very Fine; die shift to obv., flan crack from 9h through to centre

BYZANTINE EMPIRE. Romanus IV.
Gold histamenon nomisma, AD 1068-1071. Constantinople.
Obv: KѠN MX ANΔ, Michael VII facing, holding labarum and akakia, flanked by Constantius and Andronicus, each holding globus cruciger and akakia; dotted exergual band below. Rev: ⧾ PѠMA EVΔUKIA, Christ facing on footstool, crowning Romanus and Eudocia, each holding globus cruciger; IC-XC across fields.Very Fine; die shift to obv., flan crack from 9h through to centre.

Reference: Sear-1861; DOC-2.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 28 mm.
Weight: 4.40 g.
Composition: Gold.

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