Romanus IV Diogenes (AD 1068-1071), with Eudocia. AV tetarteron nomisma (20mm, 4.00 gm, 5h). NGC VF 2/5 - 4/5, flip-over double strike. Constantinople. + ΘKЄ-ROHΘ, half-length facing bust of the Virgin, wearing pallium and maphorium, holding medallion containing facing bust of infant Christ wearing nimbus crucider; MP-ΘV across fields / + PΩMAN-S ЄVΔKΛI, half-length facing busts of Romanus IV (on left), bearded, wearing crown with pendilia and loros, and Eudocia (on right), wearing crown with pendilia and pinnacles, and jeweled robe with collar, jointly holding globus surmounted by long jeweled cross between them. Sear 1862. DO 3.2, 3.

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