Ruler
Constantine IX
Value
Histamenon
Reverse Legend
Bust of Christ
Grade
gVF
Mint
Constantinople
Date
1042-1055 AD
Weigth and Diameter
2,87 g. 22 mm.
Metal
Gold
Bizantine Empire - Constantine IX Monomachus, 1042-1055. Histamenon (Gold, 2,87 g. 22 mm.), Constantinople.
+IhS XIS RЄX RЄςNANTIҺm Nimbate bust of Christ facing, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left.
+ CⲰnSTAnTn bASILEЧS Rm Bustof Constantine IX facing, wearing loros and crown with pendilia, holding long cross in his right hand and globus surmounted by pelleted cross in his left.
DOC 3. SB 1830.
gVF
2023-13543 (5150)