Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 100 29-30 May 2017
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The Byzantine Empire
Nicephorus II Phocas, 963 – 969 and associate rulers throughout the reign. Tetarteron 963-969, AV 4.11 g. +IHS XPS RЄX REGNATIh'M Facing bust of Christ with nimbus, raising r. hand in benediction and holding Book of Gospels in l. hand. Rev. +ΘЄOTOC' b' HΘ' nICHF,dЄSP Facing bust of the Virgin, veiled and nimbate and Nicephorus, wearing crown and loros, holding between them patriarchal cross; at sides of Virgin, M – Θ. DO 5. Sear 1780.
About extremely fine / extremely fine
Ex Leu sale 91, 2004, 901.