1 Histamenon Byzantine Empire (330-1453) Gold Constantine IX Mono ...

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Denomination:

1 Histamenon

Metal:

Gold

State:

Byzantine Empire (330-1453)

Issue year(s):

1042-1055

Person:

Constantine IX Monomachus (1000-1055)

Constantine IX Monomachus, AV Histamenon Nomisma, 1042-1055, Constantinople

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Christ, seated facing on curved-armed throne, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and
colobium, raising right hand in benediction, holding
Gospels with left, triple border

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Bust of Constantine IX facing, bearded, wearing crown, loros and saccos,
crucifrom scepter with tendril-ornament in right hand, globus cruciger in left,
triple border

29mm x 31mm, 4.34g

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Posted by: ancient 2010-02-19

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