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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:     722160 Type:     Byzantine Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE Issuer:     Theodora Date Ruled:     AD 1055-1056 Metal:     Gold Denomination:     Histamenon Nomisma Struck / Cast:     struck Weight:     4.40 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Legend:     +IhS XIS REX RECNANTINM Obverse Description:     Christ standing facing on footstool, holding Gospels; nimbus with • in cross arms Reverse Legend:     +ΘEOΔWPA AVΓOVCTA, M-Θ Reverse Description:     Theodora, wearing crown and loros, hand at breast, and the Theotokos, blessing empress, standing facing, holding labarum between them; • on shaft; crown with pendilia Primary Reference:     DOC III 1a Reference2:     SB 1837 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=85927 Grade:     Good VF, toned, a few field marks. Notes:     Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 2160 From the Marc Poncin Collection. Ex Elsen 83 (12 March 2005), lot 789; Elsen 2 (14 November 1984), lot 281.

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