Costantine IX (1042-1055), Histamenon nomisma (scyphate), Constantinople, 1042-1055; AV (g 4,3; mm 28; h 6); IHS + XIS REX RESNANTINM, bust of Christ blessing with aura (to half-moons), facing, holding the Gospels in his l. hand, Rv. Rv. + CWNS - T - ATN - BASILEUS R, bust of Constantine in winning Loros scepter with cross and globe with cross-point cross en face. DOC 3; Sear 1830.
Very rare in this conservation. About Fdc.