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Romanus IV Diogenes
Romanus IV Diogenes

State: Byzantium
Mint: Constantinople
uid: 2784
Obverse: +PWMAN' ŠVΔOKIA(or similar, sometimes blundered), full length, facing-standing figure of Christ, on footstool, with cross nimbus, beard and moustache, wearing pallium and collobium, crowning with both His hands the full length, facing-standing figures of Romanus IV left, with short beard, wearing saccos, loros and stemma, decorated with cross and pendilia, holding globus cruciger in his left hand, his right hand is laid on his chest, and Eudocia right, wearing  saccos, loros and crown, decorated with cross and pendilia, holding globus cruciger in her right hand, her left hand is laid on her chest, The figure of the Christ is the largest, IC left to His nimbus, XC right to it, double border
Reverse: KWN MX ANΔ(sometimes blundered), full length facing-standing figures of Constantinus left, wearing saccos, loros and stemma, decorated with cross and pendilia, holding globus cruciger in his right and akakia in his left hand, in front of his belly, Michael in the center, wearing saccos, loros and stemma, decorated with cross and pendilia, holding labarum in his right and akakia in his left hand, in front of his belly, and Andronicus right, wearing saccos, loros and stemma, decorated with cross and pendilia  holding globus cruciger in his left and akakia, in front of his belly in his right hand, each of them are on footstools, the figure of Michael is the largest, double border
nominal value: gold histamenon nomisma
Description: F. - Concaved
Date added: 2011-12-21 10:21:28    Hits: 251
                 
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