Constantine IX Monomachus (AD 1042-1055). AV histamenon nomisma (27mm, 4.40 gm, 5h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5, edge scuff. Constantinople. +IhS XIS RЄX RЄϚNANTInm, bust of Christ facing with nimbus cruciger, crescents in the upper quadrants, wearing pallium and colobium, raising right hand in benediction, book of Gospels in left arm; triple border / +CWhSTA-NT b-ASILEЧS Rm, facing bust of Constantine IX, with mustache and short beard, wearing crown with pendilia and loros of square pattern, cruciform scepter in right hand, globe surmounted by pelleted cross in left; triple border. Sear 1830. Ex Brian Kritt, private sale (March 2010)

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