Romanus IV Æ Nummus. Constantinople, AD 1068-1071. Bust of Christ facing with pelleted cross behind head, wearing tunic and himation, holding book of Gospels with both hands; IC – XC over NI – KA across fields / Latin cross with X at intersection and one large and two small pellets at each extremity, C – R over P – Δ across fields. DOC 8; Sear 1866. 7.77g, 27mm, 6h.
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From a private English collection.