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Description: Constantine VIII AV Histamenon Nomisma. Constantinople mint.


+ IhS XIS REX REGNANTInM (Jesus Christ, King Regnant), bust of Christ facing, holding Gospels

+ CÔnSTAnTIn bASILEUS ROM[AION] (Constantine emperor of the Romans), crowned bust of Constantine facing, holding labarum with pellet on shaft and akakia.

DOC III 1; SB 1815.

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