Romanus IV Diogenes, 1068-1071. 2/3 Miliaresion (Silver, 19 mm, 1.07 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis. Bust of the Virgin facing, nimbate and wearing pallium and maphorium, holding with her both hands medallion of infant Christ, nimbate; in fields, [MP] - ΘV. Rev. +ΘKЄ / RΘ PωMA/Nω ΔЄCΠO/[TH] Tω ΔIO/ΓЄNЄI in five lines. DOC 5a. SB 1865. Rare. Harshly cleaned, slightly clipped and scratched, otherwise, nearly very fine.
Ex Leu Web Auction 20, 18 July 2022, 2990 and previously from a European collection, acquired before 2021.