The store will not work correctly when cookies are disabled.
Histamenon Nomisma - Constantine VIII
| Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
| Year | 1025-1028 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Histamenon (1) |
| Currency | Second Solidus Nomisma (720-1092) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.4 g |
| Dimensions | 26 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | BCV#1815 , DOC III-2#1-2 |
| Obverse description | Nimbate bust of Christ facing, cross with two crescents in halo, wearing tunic and holding the gospels. |
| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering | + IҺS
XIS RЄX RЄςNANTIҺm
(Translation: Jesus Christ, King of Kings.) |
| Reverse description | Crowned mid-length bust of emperor facing, holding long cross, wearing loros and holding labarum. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | +
CWnSTAnTIn bASILEVS ROM
(Translation: Emperor Constantine) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND
(1025-1028) - -
|
| Catalog ID | 4052667720 |
| Comments | |
