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Histamenon Nomisma - Constantine X
| Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
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| Year | 1059-1067 |
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| Value | Histamenon (1) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | IHS XS REX REGNANTIUM (Translation: Jesus Christ, King of Kings) |
| Reverse description | Standing facing figures of Emperor Constantine X Doukas on the left and the nimbate Virgin Mary (Theotokos) on the right, both in full imperial regalia. The Virgin extends her right hand to place a crown upon the Emperor's head, while Constantine holds a sceptre. The Greek legend +KWN BAΣL O ΔOVKAΣ is divided across the field, identifying the emperor by name and dynastic title, all within a double dotted border. |
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