Romanus IV Diogenes. Gold Histamenon Nomisma (4.13 g), 1068-1071 VF. Constantinople. Michael standing facing, holding labarum and akakia, between Constantius and Andronicus, each holding globus cruciger and akakia. Reverse: Christ standing facing on footstool, crowning Romanus and Eudocia, each holding globus cruciger. DOC 1; SB 1859. Very Fine. Estimated Value $250 - 300
Purchased in 1970; From the Aurora Family Collection.