Watch List notes:

Nicephorus II Phocas, 963-969. Tessera (Bronze, 18 mm, 3.63 g, 7 h), weight of two tetarta (?). +/ ΔY/Ο in three lines within round linear border. Rev. TE/TAP/TΩN in three lines within round linear border. Bendall, Weights 17 note. Hendy, Studies p. 508. Cf. Göbl, Antike 234 (tetarteron). Very rare! Olive-green patina with earthen highlights. Nearly very fine.