The Byzantine Empire
Nicephorus, 802 – 803, with Stauracius from 803. Solidus 802-803, AV 4.47 g. NICI – FOROS BASILЄI Facing bust, with short beard, wearing crown and chlamys and holding cross potent and akakia. Rev. IhSЧS XRIS – tЧS hICAX Cross potent on base and three steps. DO 1a.2. Sear 1603.
Virtually as struck and almost Fdc