Romanus IV Diogenes. 1068-1071. AE follis (28.2 mm, 5.90 g, 5 h). Constantinople mint. IC - [XC] / N[I] - KA, facing bust of nimbate Christ, cross behind head, weariung pallium and colobium and holding holding book of Gospels in both hands; all within dotted border / C - R / P - Δ, Letters in angles of cross, x at center, globus and two pellets at each extremity. grain-ear beneath. SBCV 1866; DOC 8. VF for type, generous size square flan cut from earlier coin; devices, salmon, fields coppery with dark areas . SBCV does not mention the grain-ear.