Nicephorus III Botaniates and Maria AR Miliaresion. 1078-1081. ЄN TOVTѠ NIKATЄ NIKHΦ KAI MAPIA, cross crosslet on globus resting on three steps; X at centre of cross, crescent on shaft; in left field, bust of Nicephorus facing, wearing crown and jewelled chlamys; in right field, facing bust of Maria, wearing crown and loros / NIKHΦP KAI MAPIA ΠICTOI RACIΛЄIC PѠMAIѠN in five lines. DOC 6; Sear 1886. 1.76g, 22mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Rare.
From the Inventory of the late David Miller., dealer's ticket included;
Acquired from Dix Noonan Webb Ltd.