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John I Tzimisces

State: Byzantium
Mint: Constantinople
uid: 2703
Obverse: +θŠOTOC bOHθ' IW ∂ŠSP Mθ(or similar), facing busts of the emperor left, with short beard, wearing loros and stemma, decorated with cross and pendilia, holding globe in his left hand and the Virgin right, nimbate wearing stola and maphorium, crowns the emperor with Her right hand, Mθ above Her head, Manus Dei above the head of the emperor, cross on base between their heads
Reverse: +IhS XIS RŠX RŠςNANTInM, facing bust of Christ, with nimbus with cross(with 1 or 2 pellets in the limbs of cross), beard and moustache, wearing pallium and colobium, holding Gospel in His left and blessing with His raised right hand
rarity: R
nominal value: gold histamenon nomisma
Date added: 2011-12-15 18:48:24    Hits: 241
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