Coin Information: Tantalus S/N 21015
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| Coin type: | Byzantine |
| Entered by: | wildwinds |
| Added on: | Nov 22, 2006 |
| Ruler: | John I |
| Coin: | EF Gold AV Histamenon Nonisma +IhS XIS REX REGNANTInm' - facing bust of Christ, nimbate, raising hand in benediction, holding Gospels; nimbus with two pellets in arms of cross +QEOTOC hOHQ' IW dES - half-length facing busts of John, wearing crown and loros, holding patriarchal cross, and the Virgin Mary; manus Dei above John. |
| Mint: | Constantinople |
| Wt./Size/Axis: | 4.36g / - / 6h |
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| Acquisition/Sale: | Triton VIII #1432 |
| Notes: | Nov 22, 06 - Byzantine.
JOHN I, Tzimisces. 969-976 AD. From the Malcolm W. Heckman Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 35 (20 September 1995), lot 1316. |
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