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John I Tzimisces (AD 969-976). AV histamenon nomisma (20mm, 3.57 gm, 6h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5, clipped. Constantinople, AD 970-973. + IhS XIS REX REGNANTInm, bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger with two pellets in each arm, pallium and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in left / + ΘEOTOC-bOHΘ´ IW dESP, half-length busts of nimbate Virgin (on right), wearing stola and maphorium, crowning with right hand John I (on left), wearing loros, patriarchal cross with pellet on shaft and globular terminus in left hand; manus Dei in upper left field, MΘ in upper right. Sear 1785. DOC III, Part 2, 3.
From the Morris Collection.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-2000 USD
John I Tzimisces (AD 969-976). AV histamenon nomisma (20mm, 3.57 gm, 6h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5, clipped. Constantinople, AD 970-973. + IhS XIS REX REGNANTInm, bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger with two pellets in each arm, pallium and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in left / + ΘEOTOC-bOHΘ´ IW dESP, half-length busts of nimbate Virgin (on right), wearing stola and maphorium, crowning with right hand John I (on left), wearing loros, patriarchal cross with pellet on shaft and globular terminus in left hand; manus Dei in upper left field, MΘ in upper right. Sear 1785. DOC III, Part 2, 3.
From the Morris Collection.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-2000 USD