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Romanus IV, Diogenes: January 1, 1068 - August 19, 1071
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Romanus IV Diogenes, AV Histamenon Nomisma Scyphate, 1068-1071, Constantinople
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Christ standing facing on footstool, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium, crowning Romanus on left and Eudoxia on
right, both standing facing and wearing saccos and loros, each holding globus cruciger in inside hand, double border
IC | XC across fields by Christ's head
KwN-MX-AND
Michael VII in center, Constantius on left and Andronicus on right, all standing facing and beardless, Michael wears crown,
saccos and loros, and holds labarum and akakia; his two brothers each wear the same costume and Constantius holds globus
cruciger in right hand and akakia in left, Andronicus vice versa; double border and dotted exergual band
21mm x 22mm, 2.81g
SB 1861
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Romanus IV, Diogenes, AE Follis, 1068-1071, Constantinople
IC | XC / NI | KA across fields
Bust of Christ facing, dotted cross behind head, wearing pallium and colobium, holding book of
the Gospels with both hands
C | R / P | D in angles
Cross, with globus and two pellets at each extremity and X in center
27mm, 6.05g
SB 1866
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