★ *Rare* ★
Anonymous. Time of of Nicephorus III Botaniates (1078-1081 AD). AE, Follis.
Obv. Bust of Christ facing, nimbate and slightly forked beard, wearing tunic and himation, raising his right in blessing and holding book of Gospels.
Rev: Corners of jewelled cross with a globe at each.
Sear 1889.
Condition: VF.
Weight: 5.25 g.
Diameter: 36.6 m.