Watch List notes:

John I Zimisces. 969-976. AR Miliaresion (21mm, 2.59 g, 12h). Constantinople mint. Cross crosslet set upon globus above two steps; in central medallion, crowned bust of John facing / + IωAҺҺ'/ЄҺ X'ω AVTO/CRAT' ЄVSЄЬ'/ЬASILЄVS/RωMAIω' in five lines. DOC 7b; SB 1792. Toned, light roughness, slightly double struck. Good VF.

From the Jack A. Frazer Collection. Ex Ponterio 17 (30 November 1984), lot 187.