Romanus IV Diogenes, 1068-1071. 2/3 Miliaresion (Silver, 21 mm, 1.41 g, 5 h), Constantinople. IC - XC Nimbate bust of Christ facing, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left. Rev. ·+KЄ / RΘ PωMA/Nω ΔЄCΠΟ/TH Tω ΔIO/ΓЄNЄI in five lines. DOC 6. SB 1864. Rare. Fine and clear bust of Christ. Light porosity and faint scratches, otherwise, very fine.
From the Trausnitz Collection, ex G. Hirsch 263, 24 September 2009, 3014.