Constantine IX Monomachus (AD 1042-1055). AV histamenon nomisma (31mm, 4.40 gm, 6h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5. Constantinople. + IhS XIS RЄX-RЄGNANTIhm, Christ seated facing on throne with curved back, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium, and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in left; triple border / + CwhSt-AhTh-bASILЄЧ RM, half-length bust of Constantine IX facing, wearing crown with pendilia and loros, cruciform scepter with tendril ornament in right hand, globe surmounted by patriarchal cross in left; triple border. Sear 1828.

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