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Nicephorus III Botaniates (AD 1078-1081). EL histamenon nomisma (29mm, 4.35 gm, 6h). NGC (photo-certificate) AU 4/5 - 3/5. Constantinople. IC-XC (barred), Christ seated facing on backless throne, wearing nimbus cruciger with single pellet in each arm, pallium, and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in left; double border / + NIKHΦ CΔ-Tw ROTANIATH, Nicephorus III, bearded, standing facing on footstool, wearing crown with pendilia, saccos, and loros with six pellets on fold, labarum with X on shaft in right hand, globus cruciger in left; double border. Sear 1881.
From the Werner Collection. Ex Nomos, Obolos 14 (15 December 2019), lot 642
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