NICEPHORUS II PHOCAS (963-969). GOLD Histamenon Nomisma. Constantinople.

Obv: + IҺS XIS RЄX RЄGNANTIҺM.
Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; three pellets in each arm of nimbus cross.
Rev: + ΘЄOTOC Ь HΘ ҺICHF δЄSP / M - Θ.
Facing busts of the Virgin Mary and Nicephorus, holding between them a patriarchal cross.

Sear 1778.

Condition: Good very fine.

Weight: 4.44 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.