Watch List notes:

Nicephorus II Phocas. 963-969. AR Miliaresion (21mm, 2.68 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Cross-crosslet set on globus above two steps; in central medallion, crowned bust of Nicephorus facing / +ҺICHF,/ ЄҺ X'ω AVτO/CRAτ, ЄVSЄЬ'/ ЬASILЄVS/ RωMAIω' in five lines; – + – above and below. DOC 6; SB 1781. EF, lightly toned.

From the Ken Bressett Collection. Ex Spinks, London @ £40, c 1980.