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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     34507 Type:     Byzantine Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE Issuer:     Constantine X, Ducas Date Ruled:     AD 1042-1055 Metal:     Gold Denomination:     Histamenon nomisma Struck / Cast:     struck Diameter:     27.4 mm Weight:     4.367 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Legend:     +Ihs XPS REX REGNANTInm Obverse Description:     Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger (halo with cross), tunic and himation, right raised in blessing, holding gospels in left Reverse Legend:     +CWNSTAnTn bASILEuS Rm Reverse Description:     Bearded bust of Constantine XI facing, crown with cross and pendilia, jewels around neck, jeweled chlamys, cross in right, globe surmounted by pellet cross in left Mint:     Constantinople Primary Reference:     DOC III, part 2, 3 Reference2:     SBCV 1830 Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=39917

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