Image: Histamenon Constantine VIII

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Description: Constantine VIII. 1025-1028. AV Histamenon Nomisma (24.5mm, 4.37 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; upturned crescent in upper two quarters of nimbus / Crowned facing bust of Constantine facing, wearing jeweled loros, holding labarum and akakia; no pellet on shaft. DOC 1; Füeg II 1.B.7; SB 1815. Lustrous, a pair of minor dings on reverse. Good VF.
Title: Histamenon Constantine VIII
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